How to turn off Apple Watch, turn it on, and force restart it

If you just scored an Apple Watch, no matter the series, we can guarantee you will love it. Now is the time to learn all the essentials, and we will help you a bit. But don't worry; you will figure it out in a few days.

How to turn on the Apple Watch

Press and hold the side button if your Apple Watch is turned off. Keep holding the button until you see the Apple logo on the screen. When the watch turns on, you will see the watch's face on the screen.

How to turn off your Apple Watch

If the need to turn off the Apple Watch arises, here is how to do it. Press and hold the side button. Keep holding the button until you see the slider on the screen. Drag it to the right to turn off the watch.

How to force restart your Apple Watch

If you need to restart your Apple Watch, you can do it by turning it off and then back on, as we have shown above.

Sometimes, you may find yourself in a situation where the watch won’t respond to your commands, and if that’s the case, do a force restart. To do that, press and hold the digital crown and the side button simultaneously, and keep holding both for approximately 10 seconds. When the Apple logo appears on the screen, release the buttons.