Apple Watch - Enable / Disable / Modify Screen Lock
Here's how to set up, change or disable the screen lock option (e.g., passcode, pattern, etc.) for your Apple Watch.
- From the Apple Watch® face screen, press theDigital Crownto access the Apps screen.
- Open theSettings icon
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- TapPasscode.
- Do one of the following:
- Set up screen lock:
- TapTurn Passcode On.
- Enter a 4-digit passcode then re-enter to confirm.
- Tap theWrist Detectionswitch turn on or off.Phone locks if the wrist isn't detected (when not being worn) to keep personal info safe.
- Disable screen lock:
- TapTurn Passcode Off.
- TapTurn Offthen enter your current passcode.
- Change passcode:
- TapChange Passcode.
- Enter your current passcode then enter the new one.
- To confirm, re-enter your new passcode.