While nosotros love how the Apple tree Watch parks useful notifications correct on our wrist, it can be a noisy piddling cricket. Thankfully information technology's easy, if yous know where to wait, to quiet the Apple Watch.

Adjusting the Volume from Your Lookout

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There are two ways to bargain with a noisy Apple Watch directly from the spotter itself. The first fashion is to blanket silence it, which is the technique we highlighted in our previous Apple Sentinel tutorial, How to Silence, Manage, and Conceal Notifications on Your Apple tree Watch.

If you need to quiet your Apple Picket in a bustle or you only want to temporarily silence it while yous're in a meeting, it'due south very convenient to do then via the Glances menu system.

From the sentinel face up merely swipe up to access the Glances menu and over to select the Status glance. There you can tap the bong icon to immediately silence your watch, equally seen beneath. You cannot, still, adjust the bodily volume levels here.

The second fashion is more granular and involves a trip into the Settings menu of the Apple Lookout. To get in that location click the digital crown on the side of the Apple Watch to access the application menu, select the Settings (the gear shaped icon), then scroll downwardly to the menu entry for "Audio & Haptics".

At that place in the Sound & Haptics menu, seen above, you tin not simply mute the watch just as you did with the Glances shortcut but you can also adapt the volume to a comfortable level.

Adjusting the Volume from Your Phone

If you wish to make the aligning from your phone you do so hands from the My Watch awarding. To practice and then open the My Scout application on the paired iPhone and then curl down and select, but like on the Apple Watch, the entry for "Audio & Haptics".

Inside the Sound & Haptics carte du jour you can adapt the volume simply equally you tin can on the Apple Watch. The big deviation here is that, thanks to the screen sizes, the slider bar on the iPhone is radically bigger and offers a little more of a fine-affect when it comes to selecting exactly the sound level yous want.

You can also put the picket in "Silent Mode" from the phone awarding, perfect for those times where your sentinel is, say, cached in your luggage and chiming away.


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