How to Customize Your Apple Watch Face and Complications

Step by step

1. 30 sec

   Enter the face gallery

   Unlock your Apple Watch and press the Digital Crown to view your current watch face. Perform a long-press on the display to enter the carousel mode, then swipe to the far right until you see the plus (+) icon.

   Note: You can also manage your gallery directly from the Watch app on your paired iPhone.
2. 1 min

   Choose a watch face style

   Scroll through the available options using the Digital Crown. When you find a design that suits your needs, tap the Add button to set it as your active watch face.

3. 1 min

   Edit your watch face

   From your watch face, perform a long-press until the Edit button appears. Tap Edit to enter the configuration interface, where you can swipe between tabs to adjust colors, styles, and symbols.

   Note: The available customization options depend on the specific watch face you selected.
4. 1 min

   Select and place complications

   Swipe left until you reach the Complications screen. Tap on any highlighted placeholder to view a list of available apps and data points, then use the Digital Crown to select the specific information you wish to display.

   Note: Choose complications that provide utility, such as Weather, Activity rings, or Calendar events.
5. 30 sec

   Apply your changes

   Once your layout is configured, press the Digital Crown once to exit the edit mode. Press the Digital Crown again to confirm your selections and return to the active watch face.

   Note: Your changes are saved automatically to your Watch face collection.