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nmartin1972 Author

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my watch quit waking on wrist raise

Why wont my watch wake on wrist raise? I have checked my settings and they are correct.

Apple Watch SE, watchOS 8

Posted on Dec 14, 2021 1:49 PM

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ChrisJ4203

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Posted on Dec 14, 2021 1:58 PM

Check to see if Theater Mode is turned on. Swipe upwards to expose Control Center. Check the icon of the two masks. If it is Yellow, then Theater Mode is on, and it will blank the screen. You need to tap on the screen to be able to wake it up.

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