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How to

Use Find My Apple Watch

Find My Apple Watch enables you to find your Apple Watch if you lose it or you can lock it should it get stolen. To use this function, you need to turn on Find My iPhone on your mobile phone.

On your mobile phone: Tap Watch.

On your mobile phone: Tap My Watch.

On your mobile phone: Tap the name of your Apple Watch.

On your mobile phone: Tap the information icon.

On your mobile phone: Tap Find My Apple Watch. If you're asked to log on, log on with your Apple ID.

The latest position of your Apple Watch is displayed on the map.

To see the latest position of your Apple Watch, you need to turn on sending of the latest position on your mobile phone.

On your mobile phone: Tap Actions.

On your mobile phone: Tap Play Sound.

You can send a signal tone to your Apple Watch which will be played back for two minutes. For the signal tone be played back, your Apple Watch needs to be turned on and be connected to a mobile network, a Wi-Fi network or your mobile phone.

On your mobile phone: Tap Lost Mode and follow the instructions on the screen to lock your Apple Watch.

You can lock your mobile phone with a code and add a message to the phone screen saying that you've lost your mobile phone.

On your mobile phone: Tap Erase Watch and follow the instructions on the screen to delete all Apple Watch content. Please note that you will no longer be able to use Find My Apple Watch when you've deleted all Apple Watch content.

You can delete all Apple Watch content to prevent others from accessing it should your Apple Watch get stolen. When you've deleted all content, your Apple Watch needs to be activated using your Apple ID.

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