Apple Watch for Dummies - Paperback

by Marc Saltzman (Author)

Stop looking at your phone--and start looking at your Apple Watch

Much more than a time-telling device, the Apple Watch is your very own wrist-sized computer. And Apple Watch For Dummies is the most trusted guide for new and upgrading users. Learn how to check your email, make a phone call, look at tomorrow's weather forecast, and track your calorie burn, all right on your wrist. Dummies helps you navigate the interface, use helpful Siri shortcuts, make wireless payments, and more. This 2023 Edition is fully updated for the latest version of the Apple Watch and watchOS.

• Learn how to connect your Apple Watch to your phone and start receiving messages
• Check the weather, track your fitness, and use apps on your Watch
• Make payments wirelessly by tapping your Watch at points-of-sale
• Discover all the features of the newest Apple Watch models

This is the perfect Dummies guide for first-time Apple Watch users, as well as people who are upgrading their Apple Watch and need a reference on the latest features.

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Inside...

• Setting up your Apple Watch
• Navigating the new WatchOS
• Pairing and syncing to iPhone
• Alarms, timers, and reminders
• Using Siri from your watch
• Controlling media playback
• Fun features & exciting games
• Configuring & using Apple Pay

Author Biography

Marc Saltzman has been covering consumer technology for more than 25 years, with one simple goal: to "break down geek speak into street speak." Marc is a freelance journalist (USA TODAY, AARP, Costco Connection), radio host and podcaster (the "Tech It Out" show), and keynote speaker. He also appears regularly on several TV stations as a tech expert.