Offline maps, Apple TV, and mental health monitoring: 11 hidden Apple Watch features for everyday use

By: Nastya Bobkova | 20.05.2024, 04:21
Offline maps, Apple TV, and mental health monitoring: 11 hidden Apple Watch features for everyday use

The Apple Watch Ultra 2 has many hidden features that make life easier for users when they're working out or looking for their iPhone.

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Apple Watch features you should use every day.

  1. Offline maps: With watchOS 10, Apple allows you to download offline maps to your Apple Watch. Viewing maps without an internet connection is great for when your iPhone isn't available.
  2. NameDrop from iPhone to Apple Watch: With watchOS 10.1, you can share contact information between your iPhone by simply bringing your Apple Watch closer to it.
  3. Swipeto change the main watch face: This feature is available in Apple Watch settings and lets you easily change the watch face.
  4. Create a custom workout: In the Workouts app, you can create custom workout plans with different options.
  5. Apple Fitness+ Custom Workout Plan: Apple Watch for Apple Fitness Plus lets you create customised workout plans based on your goals and preferences.
  6. Control yourApple TV: Apple Watch lets you control your Apple TV from anywhere in the room.
  7. Find your iPhone: With Apple Watch Series 9 or Apple Watch Ultra 2, you can quickly find your iPhone with Precision Find.
  8. Record your state of mind: Apple Watch regularly asks you about your state of mind, allowing you to track and analyse it.
  9. Device queries: Siri can read and record device queries, making them more private.
  10. Handwashing: Apple Watch has features to track hand washing, which is important in the wake of the pandemic.
  11. Apple Watch Mirroring: Apple Watch's accessibility feature allows you to use it when the display is cracked or unresponsive.

Source: BGR