finding iPhone with Apple Watch: How easy it works

Do you misplace your iPhone often? With the Apple Watch you can find it quickly! For this purpose, the Apple Watch offers extra a suitable function. Even if your iPhone is muted, you can thus have a sound played and locate the device more easily.

How to find your iPhone with the Apple Watch

If you have misplaced your iPhone and the device is muted, the search can be tedious and exhausting. However, if you also own an Apple Watch, it will help you find the device faster. To do this, you can use the Apple Watch to trigger a beep that the iPhone plays even when it is muted. To do this, however, the Apple Watch must be within range of the iPhone. If you don't hear a sound, the device is probably too far away. You can additionally narrow down the location with iCloud and then continue the search with the Apple Watch.

1. To trigger a beep via Apple Watch
2. Take your Apple Watch in hand and swipe upwards on the display.
3. In the function selection, swipe all the way to the left.
4. You will see an iPhone button here.
5. Press the button to trigger the beep.
6. Try to follow the sound while pressing the button again and again to better estimate the direction.