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Apple Watch Ultra
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Select Action button settings
You can select which functions to activate when tapping the Action button on your Apple Watch.
List view
Find "Action Button"
Tap the Digital Crown.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Action Button.
Select function to activate when tapping the Action button
Tap Action.
Tap the required setting.
Tap arrow left.
Tap First Press.
Follow the instructions on the screen to select more settings.
Tap arrow left.
Turn use of siren on or off
Tap the indicator next to "Hold to Turn On" to turn the function on or off.
If you turn on use of siren, you can turn on the siren by tapping and holding the Action button. When you turn on the siren, your Apple Watch plays a continuous sound that can be heard up to 600 metres away.
Return to the home screen
Tap the Digital Crown twice to return to the home screen.
Tap the Digital Crown.
Tap the settings icon.
Tap Action Button.
Tap Action.
Tap the required setting.
Tap arrow left.
Tap First Press.
Follow the instructions on the screen to select more settings.
Tap arrow left.
Tap the indicator next to "Hold to Turn On" to turn the function on or off.
If you turn on use of siren, you can turn on the siren by tapping and holding the Action button. When you turn on the siren, your Apple Watch plays a continuous sound that can be heard up to 600 metres away.
Tap the Digital Crown twice to return to the home screen.
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