Apple Watch For Dummies
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-119-55863-7 (ISBN)
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The Apple Watch is a powerful computer that’s worn on your wrist — and can serve as an invaluable companion, anytime and anywhere. Acting as a communication device, fitness and health tracker, and sleek time piece, the Apple Watch keeps you connected —and all hands-free.
Apple Watch For Dummies gets you up to speed on the latest updates to WatchOS, and teaches you about all-new features, such as the walkie-talkie. You’ll find out how to use it to set and maintain reachable goals for your fitness; monitor your heart rate, detect falls, and track other health-related info; send and receive text messages and emails; use Siri; get directions in real-time; learn about the best apps for work and play; and much, much more!
Find tips for picking a watch model
Get watch basics for newbies
Adjust the settings
Learn about the hottest apps
Troubleshoot common issues
Wrap your head around WatchOS 5 and the updated Apple Watch, even as it wraps around your wrist!
Marc Saltzman is a freelance journalist, author, lecturer, and consultant, as well as a radio and TV personality. Along with frequent appearances on CNN Headline News and FOX stations, Marc hosts Tech It Out, a syndicated radio show and podcast, and is the host of Gear Guide, a video seen on movie theater screens across Canada.
Introduction 1
About This Book 1
How to Use This Book 2
Foolish Assumptions 4
Icons Used in This Book 4
Beyond This Book 4
Where to Go from Here 5
Part 1: Getting to Know Apple Watch 7
Chapter 1: Watch This: Introducing Apple Watch 9
Exploring the Different Apple Watch Collections 10
Figuring Out What Apple Watch Can Do 11
Watch faces 12
Timers and alarms 12
Caller ID, or even calls 12
Walkie-Talkie 13
Emergency SOS 13
Text messages 13
Email 13
Wrist-to-wrist communication 13
Dock 14
Calendars 14
Maps 15
Siri 15
Fitness 15
iTunes connectivity 16
Apple Pay 17
Other apps 17
Other functions 17
Bonus tips 18
Determining What You Need for Your Apple Watch 18
Getting to Know the Apple Watch Home Screen 19
Learning About Apple Watch’s Parts 23
Watch face 23
Digital Crown button 23
Side button 24
Back sensors/charger 25
Watch band 25
Using Apple Watch’s Touchscreen 25
Understanding Apple Watch’s Wireless Functions and Internal Sensors 26
Bluetooth 40 26
Wi-Fi 27
Cellular 27
NFC (near field communication) 27
GPS 27
Accelerometer, gyroscope, and barometric altimeter 28
Heart rate sensor 28
Electrocardiogram (ECG) 29
Ambient light sensor 29
Tapping with Apple Watch’s Haptic Feedback 29
Chapter 2: Time Out: Setting Up Your Apple Watch 31
Setting Up Apple Watch 32
Pairing Apple Watch with the iPhone 33
Choosing a passcode for Apple Watch 37
Setting up cellular connectivity on Apple Watch 38
Monitoring the Apple Watch battery 40
Understanding the Home Screen 43
Maintaining Your Apple Watch 46
Avoiding water for the original Apple Watch 46
Avoiding extreme temps 46
Doubting its durability 47
Considering a bumper 47
Using Apple Watch responsibly 48
Taking Advantage of Accessibility Features 51
Chapter 3: Control Freak: Mastering Apple Watch’s Interface and Apps 53
Handling Apple Watch’s Controls 54
Tap 54
Double-tap 55
Press (Force Touch) 55
Two-finger press (heartbeat) 56
Swipe 57
Sketch 57
Digital Crown button 58
Side/Power button 59
Going Hands-Free with Siri 60
Vibrating Along with Apple Watch’s Tactile Feedback 61
Using Control Center, Dock, and Notifications 62
Control Center 62
Dock 64
Notifications 64
Looking at Apple Watch’s Built-In Apps 65
Phone 66
Messages 66
Mail 67
Calendar 67
Alarm 67
Stopwatch 68
Timer 68
World Clock 68
Siri 68
Weather 68
Stocks 69
Activity 69
Workout 69
Maps 71
Photos 71
Remote Camera 72
Music 72
Remote 72
Wallet and Apple Pay 73
Apple News 73
Breathe 73
Walkie-Talkie 74
Heart Rate 74
Find Friends 74
Podcasts 74
Radio 74
Home 75
Settings 75
Part 2: Just the Tasks, Ma’am! 77
Chapter 4: It’s About Time: Learning How to Set Watch Faces, Alarms, Timers, and More 79
Looking at the Built-In Watch Faces 80
Activity (analog and digital) 80
Astronomy 81
Breathe 81
Chronograph 82
Color 82
Explorer 84
Fire and Water 84
Infograph, Infograph Modular 84
Kaleidoscope 85
Liquid Metal 86
Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse 87
Modular 88
Motion 89
Numerals 89
Photos 90
Pride 91
Simple 92
Siri 92
Solar 93
TimeLapse 93
Toy Story 95
Utility 95
Vapor 95
X-Large 95
Choosing from the Various Watch Faces 98
Differentiating Between Customizations and Complications 101
Customizations 101
Complications 101
Looking closer at a few complications 102
Accessing Time on Apple Watch 104
Accessing World Time 106
Taking Control: Alarms, Stopwatches, and Timers — Oh My! 108
Alarms 108
Stopwatches 109
Timers 111
Chapter 5: Keep in Touch: Using Apple Watch for Calls, Texts, Walkie-Talkie, Emails, and More 113
Accepting and Placing a Call on Apple Watch 114
Incoming calls 115
Outgoing calls 116
Outgoing calls with FaceTime audio 118
Handing Off a Call to Your iPhone or via Bluetooth 120
Making Apple Watch Calls over Wi-Fi 121
Receiving and Sending Messages 122
Receiving and responding to messages 123
Replying with Scribbles 127
Responding with an audio clip 128
Sending a message 129
Sending Stickers, Taps, Kisses, Heartbeats, and More 134
Sketch 135
Tap 137
Heartbeat 137
A few more Digital Touch options 138
Stickers, handwritten messages, and Tapback 139
Enabling and using the Walkie-Talkie feature 141
Sending, Receiving, and Managing Emails on Apple Watch 143
Reading and acting on an email 144
Replying to an email 146
Composing an email 147
Chapter 6: In the Know: Staying Informed with Apple Watch 149
Accessing Real-Time Weather, UV Index, and Wind Speed 150
Following Stock Information and Much More 153
Adding Weather and Stocks to Your Watch Face Screen 156
Using Dock on Apple Watch 158
Launching Dock and more 158
Customizing Dock 159
Mastering Notifications on Apple Watch 160
How notifications work 160
Accessing the notification settings 161
View notifications 162
Change how you get notifications on your Apple Watch 163
Accessing Your Calendar on Apple Watch 164
Navigate the Calendar app 164
To respond to a calendar/appointment request 167
Accepting a calendar request through notifications 167
Navigating the Maps App 169
Part 3: It’s All in the Wrist 175
Chapter 7: Siri Supersized: Gaining the Most from Your Personal Assistant 177
Setting Up Siri on Your Apple Watch 178
Select a language 179
Siri voice and search option setup 179
Ready to rock? Connect and talk to Siri 181
Talking to Siri on Apple Watch 181
What Are Siri Shortcuts? 182
Using the Siri watch face and Siri Shortcuts 183
Using Siri effectively on Apple Watch 184
Clock/World Clock apps 184
Messages app 185
Phone/Contacts apps 186
Mail app 187
Calendar app 188
Activity/Workout apps 188
Maps app 188
Music app 189
Miscellaneous 190
Trying Other Tasks with Siri 191
Setting reminders by location 191
Reading your texts 192
Calculating numbers 192
Finding your friends 192
Extending the Fun (and Silly) Ways to Interact with Siri 193
Say: “What’s the best smartwatch?” 193
Say: “I love you, Siri” 193
Say: “Siri, I’m bored” 193
Say: “Who’s your daddy?” 194
Say: “What’s the meaning of life?” 194
Say: “Will you marry me?” 194
Chapter 8: Fitness Fun and Happy Health: Apple Watch Is Your Workout Buddy and Digital Doctor 195
Track Your Fitness with Apple Watch 196
Getting Up and Running with the Activity App 197
Move 199
Exercise 202
Stand 203
Understanding the Workout App 204
Personalizing Reminders, Feedback, and Achievements 210
Reminders 210
Summary 210
Achievements 211
Using the Activity App on Your iPhone 213
Learn to Use (and Love) the Breathe App 215
To start a Breathe session 215
Using the Apple Watch app to make Breathe changes 216
Advanced Health Help: Heart Rate, ECG, Fall Detection, and SOS 217
How the heart rate sensor works 217
How the ECG monitor works 219
Set up or edit your Medical ID information 220
Check heart rate 222
Receive heart rate notifications 222
Turn on Fall Detection 224
What to do after a fall 224
Emergency SOS 225
Chapter 9: Mucho Media: Managing Your Music, Movies, and More 227
Using Apple Watch to Control Songs Stored on an iPhone 228
Now Playing 230
Artists 230
Albums 231
Songs 232
Playlists 232
Having Siri Play Your Music 233
Pairing a Bluetooth Device with Apple Watch 234
Streaming Apple Music to Your Apple Watch 236
Playing Music from Your Apple Watch 236
How to Remove Music from Your Apple Watch 239
Playing Podcasts, Audiobooks, and Radio Plays 240
Podcasts 240
Sync podcasts to your Apple Watch 241
Audiobooks 243
Radio plays 245
Controlling Apple TV and iTunes with Your Apple Watch 246
Set up Home Sharing 246
Control Apple TV remotely 247
Control iTunes remotely 248
Chapter 10: Pay for Play: Making Mobile Payments with Apple Watch 249
Apple Watch and Security 250
Setting Up Apple Pay on iPhone 251
Setting up Apple Pay on Apple Watch 253
Using Apple Pay with Your Apple Watch 254
Pay Without a Nearby iPhone 256
Looking at the Wallet App 257
Using Apple Pay Cash on Apple Watch 260
Apple Pay Cash requirements 261
Set up Apple Pay Cash in Wallet 261
Using Apple Watch to send cash to friends 263
Using Apple Watch for Other Deals and Rewards 264
Part 4: More Apple Watch Tips and Tricks 267
Chapter 11: App It Up: Customizing Apple Watch with Awesome Apps and More 269
Downloading Apps for Apple Watch 270
Adjusting Settings in the Companion Apple Watch App on Your iPhone 272
Settings and personalization 273
General options 274
Accessibility options 275
First-party app options 276
Twenty Recommended Third-Party Apple Watch Apps 277
Mint 277
ESPN 278
Target 278
OneDrive 278
SPG 279
Twitter 279
OpenTable 279
Evernote 280
American Airlines 280
BMW i Remote 280
CNN 281
eBay 281
Citymapper 281
TripAdvisor 282
NPR One 282
Fandango 282
Things 282
PayByPhone Parking 282
Sky Guide 282
Lutron Caséta 283
Chapter 12: Extra! Extra! Having Fun with Apple Watch 285
How to Copy Photos to Apple Watch 286
Launching Photos on Apple Watch 288
Discovering the Camera Remote App 289
Examining a Batch of Apple Watch Games 291
Watch This Homerun 292
Trivia Crack 292
Runeblade 293
Best Fiends 294
Snappy Word 295
Watch Quest 295
Spy_Watch 296
Part 5: The Part of Ten 299
Chapter 13: Ten Cool Things to Do with Your Apple Watch 301
Activity 302
Apple Pay 303
Hotel Key 304
Walkie-Talkie 304
Music Playback 306
Maps 306
Digital Touch 307
Siri 308
Watches and Watch Faces 309
Gaming 312
Index 313
| Erscheinungsdatum | 24.01.2019 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 187 x 233 mm |
| Gewicht | 556 g |
| Themenwelt | Informatik ► Weitere Themen ► Smartphones / Tablets |
| Technik ► Elektrotechnik / Energietechnik | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-119-55863-8 / 1119558638 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-119-55863-7 / 9781119558637 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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