Apple Watch User Guide
- Welcome
- What’s new
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- Open apps
- Apps on Apple Watch
- Organize apps
- Get more apps
- Tell time
- Status icons
- Control Center
- Adjust brightness, text size, sounds, and haptics
- Siri
- See and respond to notifications
- Create an emergency Medical ID
- Manage fall detection
- 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
- Use Apple Watch without its paired iPhone
- Use your Apple Watch with a cellular network
- Copyright
Make an emergency phone call on Apple Watch
In case of emergency, use your Apple Watch to quickly call for help.
Make an emergency call
Do one of the following:
Press and hold the side button until the sliders appear, then drag the Emergency SOS slider to the right.
Create an emergency Medical ID.
Cancel an emergency call
If you started an emergency call by accident, firmly press the display, then tap End Call to cancel.
Add an emergency contact
Open the Health app on your iPhone.
Tap your profile picture, tap Medical ID, then tap Edit.
Tap “add emergency contact,” then tap Done to save your changes.
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