Apple Watch Hacks: Maximize Your Wearable's Potential With These Tips And Tricks

Millions of people worldwide use Apple Inc.'s AAPL smartwatches. While for some, the watch may just be an expensive status symbol, others use it to showcase their tech-savvy way of life.

But there are also many who may not be aware of the huge potential of these smartwatches. That’s where this YouTube video, published a few months ago, could come in handy.

What Happened: In the video, Hayls World, a YouTube channel with 1.46 million subscribers, shared about 25 not-so-popular Apple Watch tricks and tips — and users must give them a try.

The video gave a glimpse into the full potential of an Apple smartwatch and showed why they’re much more than just an expensive accessory.

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The 12-minute video discussed several features, including Taptic Time, Watch Faces, Workout Mode, Assistive Touch, Medication Reminder, Watch Mirroring and Keyboard functions. 

Out of all the features, Taptic Time might interest users the most.

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to active Taptic Time feature on Apple Watch: 

Step I: Open the Settings app on the Apple Watch. 

Step II: Tap on Clock and scroll down. Go to Taptic Time. 

Step III: Turn the Taptic Time button to ON and then choose a setting — Digits, Terse or Morse Code. 

Step IV: Tap on the watch face by holding two fingers. 

It is pertinent to note that the Taptic Time feature also works when the Always On Display is dimmed, according to the Apple support page. 

Watch the video here: 

The video has, so far, garnered over one million views on the platform. 

This story was originally published on Feb. 13, 2023.

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