iPhone X Apple Watch - how to use it

If you have an iPhone X, you can use it to set up the Apple Watch. However, in addition to installing the appropriate app for the Apple Watch, there are other requirements for this. Read this article to find out how to configure the devices.

iPhone X and Apple Watch: what to consider before connecting

An iPhone is always required to set up and use the Apple Watch. Before you can start setting up your new Apple Watch, it is necessary to turn on your iPhone X and enable both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on the device. Additionally, you will need the Apple Watch app, which is available for free in the App Store.

How to set up the Apple Watch with iPhone X

To start pairing the devices, first turn on your Apple Watch. To do so, press and hold the side button of the Apple Watch until the Apple logo appears.

1. Hold your Apple Watch close to your iPhone X and wait for the message "Use your iPhone to configure this Apple Watch" to appear on it. Then click "Next".
2. If you don't see the message, open the Apple Watch app and tap "Start Pairing".
3. When the Apple Watch has been detected, a window will appear asking you to hold the Apple Watch in front of the camera. Tun Sie dies und warten Sie, bis die Mitteilung „Ihre Apple Watch ist gekoppelt“ erscheint.
4. Konfigurieren Sie die Apple Watch anschließend als neues Gerät beziehungsweise stellen Sie diese aus einem Backup her und wählen Sie weitere Einstellungen, Funktionen und Apps aus.