My watch stays dark

My watch stays dark unless I touch it. It does not light up when I raise my arm.

Apple Watch Series 6, watchOS 8

Posted on Jan 13, 2022 11:32 AM

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javaliga

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Posted on Jan 13, 2022 11:45 AM

Make sure you are not in Theater Mode.

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javaliga

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Jan 13, 2022 11:45 AM in response to Notdebra

Make sure you are not in Theater Mode.

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Jan 13, 2022 11:47 AM in response to javaliga

Thanks!

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