Apple Watch Ultra 2

Apple Watch Ultra 2

watchOS 10

How to guides

Activate your Apple Watch

You need to activate your Apple Watch before using it for the first time and after a factory reset.

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Place your Apple Watch next to your phone.

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On your phone: Press Continue and follow the instructions on your phone to place the watch face in the middle of your phone's camera viewfinder.

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On your phone: When this screen is displayed, your Apple Watch is connected to your phone.

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On your phone: Press Set Up for Myself.

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On your phone: Press Set Up as New Apple Watch.

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On your phone: Press the required setting and select on which wrist you want to wear the watch.

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On your phone: Press Continue.

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On your phone: Press Agree.

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On your phone: Press Enter Password.

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On your phone: Key in the password for your Apple ID and press Sign In.

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On your phone: Press the required setting.

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On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to turn on use of phone lock code or press Don't Add Passcode.

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On your phone: Press Don't Use Passcode.

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On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings and press Continue.

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On your phone: Press the required setting.

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On your phone: Press OK.

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On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings and press Continue.

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On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required activity settings or press Skip This Step.

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On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings and press Continue.

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On your phone: Press Continue.

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On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings and press Continue.

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On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to set up mobile data on your Apple Watch or press Not Now.

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On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required setting and press Continue.

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On your phone: Press the required setting.

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On your phone: Press Continue.

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On your phone: Wait a moment while the activation of your Apple Watch is completed and press OK.

1. 1. Connect your Apple Watch and your phone

Place your Apple Watch next to your phone.
On your phone: Press Continue and follow the instructions on your phone to place the watch face in the middle of your phone's camera viewfinder.
On your phone: When this screen is displayed, your Apple Watch is connected to your phone.

2. 2. Set up your Apple Watch as a new Apple Watch

On your phone: Press Set Up for Myself.
On your phone: Press Set Up as New Apple Watch.

3. 3. Select general settings

On your phone: Press the required setting and select on which wrist you want to wear the watch.
On your phone: Press Continue.
On your phone: Press Agree.

4. 4. Enter Apple ID password

On your phone: Press Enter Password.
On your phone: Key in the password for your Apple ID and press Sign In.

5. 5. Select usage data sharing setting

On your phone: Press the required setting.

6. 6. Turn use of phone lock code on or off

On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to turn on use of phone lock code or press Don't Add Passcode.
On your phone: Press Don't Use Passcode.

7. 7. Select watch settings

On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings and press Continue.

8. 8. Turn use of Siri on or off

On your phone: Press the required setting.
On your phone: Press OK.

9. 9. Select training profile settings

On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings and press Continue.
On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required activity settings or press Skip This Step.

10. 10. Select health notification settings

On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings and press Continue.

11. 11. View information about the emergency call function

On your phone: Press Continue.

12. 12. Add information about use of heart medications

On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required settings and press Continue.

13. 13. Set up mobile data on your Apple Watch

On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to set up mobile data on your Apple Watch or press Not Now.

14. 14. Select Action button setting

On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to select the required setting and press Continue.

15. 15. Select Depth app setting

On your phone: Press the required setting.
On your phone: Press Continue.

16. 16. Finish setup

On your phone: Wait a moment while the activation of your Apple Watch is completed and press OK.

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