I can't get my watch face to light up when I raise my wrist. Changing the setting on my iPhone doesn't get it done

How to get the watch face to light up when I raise my wrist?

Apple Watch SE, watchOS 7

Posted on Apr 5, 2021 11:00 AM

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Posted on Apr 5, 2021 11:41 AM

Do you have raise to wake toggled on?


From your iPhone>Watch>General>Wake Screen>Wake on Wrist Raise>Toggle this on

Also make sure you have wrist detection turned on


iPhone>Watch>Passcode>Wrist Detection>Toggle this on

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I can't get my watch face to light up when I raise my wrist. Changing the setting on my iPhone doesn't get it done

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