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how do i turn on water lock?

how do i turn on water lock?

Apple Watch

Posted on Apr 4, 2021 9:53 AM

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Posted on Apr 4, 2021 10:08 AM

See: How to use Water Lock and eject water from your Apple Watch - Apple Support


Place your finger on the bottom margin of the Watch display and pause briefly, then slide your finger upwards.


This opens control center.


Scroll through the control list and find and tap on the 💧


Details: Use Control Center on your Apple Watch - Apple Support


To turn off the water lock once activated, rotate the digital crown (“knob”) fairly quickly, for maybe five or ten spins.


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Apr 4, 2021 10:08 AM in response to flash541

See: How to use Water Lock and eject water from your Apple Watch - Apple Support


Place your finger on the bottom margin of the Watch display and pause briefly, then slide your finger upwards.


This opens control center.


Scroll through the control list and find and tap on the 💧


Details: Use Control Center on your Apple Watch - Apple Support


To turn off the water lock once activated, rotate the digital crown (“knob”) fairly quickly, for maybe five or ten spins.


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