How to Customize Your Activity Ring Goals

Difficulty
Beginner
Tested on
watchOS 11.4 - Apple Watch Series 10
You will need
Apple Watch running watchOS 11 or later

Step by step

  1. 15 sec

    Open the Activity app

    Press the Digital Crown to view your app grid or list. Locate and tap the Activity app icon, which displays your current rings.

  2. 15 sec

    View your daily totals

    Scroll down using the Digital Crown or swipe up from the bottom of the screen. Tap the Change Goals button located at the bottom of the summary view.

  3. 1 min

    Adjust your Move goal

    Tap the minus or plus buttons to decrease or increase your active calorie goal. Changes are applied immediately to the current day.

    Note: The Move goal accounts for active calories burned through movement only.
  4. 1 min

    Adjust your Exercise goal

    Tap the Next button or swipe left to access the Exercise goal screen. Use the plus and minus controls to set your desired duration in minutes.

  5. 1 min

    Adjust your Stand goal

    Proceed to the Stand goal screen by tapping Next or swiping left. Adjust the number of hours you must stand for at least one minute during the day.

  6. 15 sec

    Confirm your changes

    Tap the OK button after updating your Stand goal to save your new settings. Your rings will update instantly to reflect the modified targets.

    Note: You can change these goals as often as necessary to accommodate travel or recovery.