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June1939 Author

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how do I take pictures with apple watch?

iPad

Posted on Jan 13, 2018 7:30 AM

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Jonathan UK

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Posted on Jan 13, 2018 10:02 AM

Apple Watch does not have a built-in camera, but it can be used as a remote viewfinder and shutter timer for the Camera on the paired iPhone by following the instructions here:

Use camera remote and timer

To take screenshots on Apple Watch, follow the instructions here:

How to take a screenshot on your Apple Watch - Apple Support

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