Apple Watch User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new
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- Get started
- Your Apple Watch
- Apple Watch gestures
- Set up and pair your Apple Watch with iPhone
- The Apple Watch app
- Charge Apple Watch
- Turn on and wake Apple Watch
- Lock or unlock Apple Watch
- Change language and orientation on Apple Watch
- Remove, change, and fasten Apple Watch bands
- Stay fit with Apple Watch
- Track important health information with Apple Watch
- Stay connected with Apple Watch
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- Apps on Apple Watch
- Open apps
- Organize apps
- Get more apps
- Tell time
- Status icons
- Control Center
- Adjust brightness, text size, sounds, and haptics
- Siri
- Listen and respond to messages
- See and respond to notifications
- Use shortcuts
- Create an emergency Medical ID
- Manage fall detection
- Set up Handwashing
- Connect Apple Watch to a Wi-Fi network
- Connect to Bluetooth headphones or speakers
- Hand off tasks from Apple Watch
- Unlock your Mac with Apple Watch
- Unlock iPhone with Apple Watch
- Use Apple Watch without its paired iPhone
- Use your Apple Watch with a cellular network
- Copyright
Play music on a managed Apple Watch
If you’re part of a Family Sharing group that has an Apple Music family subscription, you can listen to Apple Music on your managed Apple Watch as long as you have a Wi-Fi or cellular connection.
Open the Music app
on your managed Apple Watch, then do any of the following.Tap Library to browse music saved on Apple Watch.
Tap Listen Now to see music chosen for you based on your listening habits.
Tap Search, then dictate or scribble an artist, album, or playlist.
Note: Scribble is not available in all languages.
Tap a playlist created for kids and teens by Apple Music editors.
Tap albums or playlists you’ve added to Apple Watch.
Use the music controls in the Music app, Radio app, and Now Playing app to play and choose music.
To learn how to add or remove music on your Apple Watch, see Add music to Apple Watch and Remove music from Apple Watch.