Are you a gadget lover just like us? Then you must be very fond of smartwatches. And among all the smartwatches out there, Apple offers some of the coolest features in it. That’s why users can’t have enough of them. One of the coolest features that the Apple watch offers is the ability to keep you notified with all notifications of your iPhone, and you have to look at your iPhone’s screen all the time.
Even when your iPhone is out of your reach or unlocked in your pocket, you can still receive all your app notifications through your Apple smartwatch. Just turn your wrist to get all the notifications. However, one thing can be a little irritating is that even when you don’t want to receive all your emails, phone calls, and notifications on your Apple watch, you will still get them regardless. Just imagine your Apple watch getting vibrated every time you get a phone call or a notification. However, every problem comes with a solution. And we are here for that.
There are many ways to turn off Apple Watch notifications. You can mute it, and you will no longer be able to hear the notification sound, but you will still receive the notification. You can completely shut off the notifications by enabling the Do Not Disturb feature.
Let us guide you through all these solutions for Better understanding. Here are some methods to turn off or mute notifications on Apple watch:
Ways to turn off or mute notifications on Apple watch
Method 1: Mute your Apple Watch
It is to be noted that muting your Apple Watch can only stop the sounds of the notification and nothing else.
First, swipe up to enter the control center
Click on the bell icon to activate Silent Mode
Once the icon lights up, it means you will no longer hear any notification sound.
You will still get haptic notifications. That means the sound of alarms and timers will still go on even when you are charging your watch.
You can disable this by turning off Haptic Alerts from the Settings app on Apple Watch or the Watch app on iPhone
Method 2: Enable Do Not Disturb
This method will stop all calls and notifications. So you will no longer hear any sound or see any notifications on your watch display.
First, swipe up to enter the control center
Click on the crescent moon icon, which is the do not disturb icon.
You can also choose how long this feature will be enabled by clicking on it. If you choose “On until this evening, ” the feature will automatically turn off after a certain time. You can also manually turn it off.
Upon enabling the do not disturb feature, the moon icon will show in the center of the Watch’s face.
And that’s it. But you can still hear the alarm sounds.
Method 3: Turn on Theater Mode
Apple offers another cool feature so that whenever you can go to a theatre, you can relax and watch the movie or performance without being disturbed by your notifications.
Theatre mode allows you to deactivate your watch screen temporarily. And when enabling, your watch will no longer respond and wake up when you move your wrist. Here’s how you can enable it:
Swipe up to enter the control center
Click on the icon with the two masks
Upon enabling this mode, your watch display will show the icon at the top of the screen.
If you want to wake the watch screen, click on display or press the side button or Digital Crown.
And that’s it. However, you will still receive all the haptic notifications.
Conclusion:
That’s all folks. You can apply all three methods above to mute or turn off your notification on your Apple watch. Let us know if this helps.
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