How to Customize Your Apple Watch Control Center
- Difficulty
- Beginner
- Tested on
- watchOS 11 - Apple Watch Series 10
- You will need
- Apple Watch running watchOS 10 or later
Step by step
Open the Control Center
Press the side button on your Apple Watch once to open the Control Center. Ensure you are on the watch face or within an app to trigger this view.
Enter edit mode
Scroll to the very bottom of the Control Center screen. Tap the Edit button to begin modifying the layout.
Note: The icons will begin to jiggle, indicating that they are now configurable.Remove existing icons
Locate the minus (-) button in the top-left corner of any icon you wish to remove. Tap the button to hide the item from your primary Control Center view.
Add new icons
Scroll past your current icons to the bottom of the list. Tap the Add (+) button on any available feature to include it in your active Control Center.
Reorder the layout
Touch and hold an icon, then drag it to your preferred position. Release the icon to lock it into the new slot.
Save your changes
Press the Done button located at the bottom of the screen. Your changes are immediately applied to the Control Center.