Get started with Apple Watch Ultra
It takes just a few minutes to get up and running with Apple Watch Ultra.

Pair Apple Watch Ultra with your iPhone
To set up your Apple Watch Ultra, put it on your wrist snugly, then press and hold the side button to turn it on. Bring your iPhone near your watch, then follow the onscreen instructions. During setup, choose a function for the Action button, such as Workout, Waypoint, or Dive.

Choose a watch face
Apple Watch Ultra comes with both stylish and functional watch faces. To switch to a different face, touch and hold the display, then swipe left or right across the screen. To see even more available faces, touch and hold the display, swipe left until you see , tap the button, then scroll through the faces. Tap Add, customize the watch face if you choose to, then press the Digital Crown to use it.

Open an app
Your Apple Watch Ultra comes with a variety of apps for staying on top of your health, working out, and keeping in touch. To open an app, press the Digital Crown, then tap the app. You can also press the Action button if you’ve configured it to launch an app like Workout or Stopwatch. To return to the Home Screen, press the Digital Crown again. You can download more apps from the App Store on Apple Watch Ultra.

Quickly change settings
Control Center gives you instant access to silent mode, Do Not Disturb, Wi-Fi, flashlight, and more—just like on iPhone. To open Control Center, press the side button.
Want to learn more? Start with Set up and pair your Apple Watch Ultra with iPhone, Explore the Face Gallery on Apple Watch Ultra, Apple Watch Ultra faces and their features, Open apps from the Home Screen, and Open apps on Apple Watch Ultra.