iOS 17 on Apple Watch. How do you get to the screen to remove water?

Before the iOS update I could swipe up on my watch and a screen came up with theater mode, water removal, airplane mode, etc. now after the update to iOS 17 I cannot find this screen. I need to clear water out of my watch but cannot find how to do it. Please help!

Apple Watch Series 4, watchOS 10

Posted on Sep 23, 2023 4:59 PM

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Posted on Sep 23, 2023 5:05 PM

Control Center is now accessed by pressing the Side Button. You can SET the Water Lock there. To release Water Lock if it has already been activated you need to press and hold the Digital Crown.

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iOS 17 on Apple Watch. How do you get to the screen to remove water?

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