Tap thewater drop iconto enable Water Lock.
The icon appears at the top of the screen to confirm that Water Lock is on.
Press and hold the Watch’s Digital Crown.
Apple Watch with water beads on the face.Anh Nguyen / Unsplash
If you’re runningwatchOS 8or earlier, turn the Digital Crown instead of pressing it.
Hold the Digital Crown while sounds play through the Apple Watch’s speaker, and water is ejected.
You must first turn on Water Lock to eject water from an Apple Watch.
It’s turning off Water Lock that removes the water.
It prevents accidental screen taps while in the water.
Apple Watch Water Resistance
The Apple Watch is not waterproof, but it is water-resistant.
The amount of resistance is different depending on what Apple Watch model you have.
Despite these protections, Apple doesn’t necessarily recommend jumping into the deep end with your Watch on.
It doesn’t recommend using Apple Watch Series 1 or 1st Generation in the water.
The company recommends using Series 2 and up models only for shallow-water swimming.
Now tap on the theater masks.
This stops the phone from lighting up when you raise your arm.
To turn this setting off, you’ll have to tap the screen to activate it.
Now tap the same masks to make your Apple Watch’s screen light up when you raise your arm.
Swipe up from the bottom of the Apple Watch’s screen.
Tap the Moon icon.
This stops all notifications while this feature is turned on.
To disable Do Not Disturb, follow the same steps to turn this feature on.
