July 21, 2026
Classic step-by-step guides for setting up and using your Apple Watch.
Our most-read Apple Watch guides. Some date from earlier watchOS versions; steps may differ on current watches.
Every tutorial we’ve published since 2007, for Apple Watch and every other Apple device. Organized by year and month.
Browse the Tutorials Archive →iClarified has published step-by-step Apple Watch tutorials since the original watch launched in 2015, covering setup, charging, notifications, and the everyday basics.
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![How to Charge the Apple Watch and Check Its Battery Level [Video]](/images/tutorials/48755/48755/48755-640.jpg)
![How to Power On, Wake, Lock, Unlock, and Power Off Your Apple Watch [Video]](/images/tutorials/48748/48748/48748-640.jpg)
![How to Add Your Favorite Contacts as Friends on the Apple Watch [Video]](/images/tutorials/48908/48908/48908-640.jpg)
![How to Remove and Change Your Apple Watch Band [Video]](/images/tutorials/49960/49960/49960-640.jpg)
![How to Enable Airplane Mode on the Apple Watch and iPhone at the Same Time [Video]](/images/tutorials/49130/49130/49130-640.jpg)
![How to Update the Software on Your Apple Watch [Video]](/images/tutorials/49477/49477/49477-640.jpg)
![How to Get an Alert When Your Apple Watch is Done Charging [Video]](/images/tutorials/85074/85074/85074-640.jpg)
![How to Pair the Apple Watch to Your iPhone [Video]](/images/tutorials/48733/48733/48733-640.jpg)