apple watch switches to military time

my settings are on 24-hour, both from my phone (iwatch app) and on the iwatch itself. why does it keep changing to military?


Apple Watch Series 7, watchOS 9

Posted on Sep 29, 2023 1:34 PM

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Posted on Sep 29, 2023 1:53 PM

peoniesandhoney wrote:
my settings are on 24-hour, both from my phone (iwatch app) and on the iwatch itself. why does it keep changing to military?

"24-hour" is "military" time. If you have that set on both devices you will have military time displayed. Read Change the time settings on your Apple Watch to "Learn how to set up 24-hour time on your watch..."

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Sep 29, 2023 1:53 PM in response to peoniesandhoney

peoniesandhoney wrote:
my settings are on 24-hour, both from my phone (iwatch app) and on the iwatch itself. why does it keep changing to military?

"24-hour" is "military" time. If you have that set on both devices you will have military time displayed. Read Change the time settings on your Apple Watch to "Learn how to set up 24-hour time on your watch..."

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