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How to remove the watchOS 5 beta & downgrade to watchOS 4
We discuss ways to remove the latest watchOS 5 beta and go back to watchOS 4, including Apple's advice on the subject
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How to back up an Apple Watch
Want to protect the precious fitness data, music & settings on your smartwatch? Here's how to safely back up an Apple Watch
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How to use the Apple Watch Workout app
Our guide shows how to use the Apple Watch's Workout app to measure and track your cardio & other exercise sessions
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How to use Apple Pay on an Apple Watch
We explain how to set up Apple Pay on your Apple Watch and use it in shops with contactless terminals and on public transport
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How to use AirPods with Apple TV
Apple's wireless headphones make it easy to enjoy a little private TV time.
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How to change an Apple Watch face
Find out how to change your Apple Watch face, animation and complications to suit your style (or mood)
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How to take photos with an Apple Watch
We show how to take pictures or videos directly from your wrist, using your Apple Watch, using a paired iPhone or a dedicated camera strap
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How to connect your Apple Watch to EE 4G
Free yourself from the tyranny of the iPhone with an LTE connection on your Apple Watch Series 3
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Where to buy the Apple Watch 3
Here's where to get the best prices on the latest and greatest Apple Watch in the UK
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How to use Maps on Apple Watch
We show how to use your Apple Watch to navigate your way around, thanks to the Apple Maps app and its turn-by-turn directions
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How to make or answer a phone call on Apple Watch
You can call friends or answer phone calls using your Apple Watch. We show you how
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How to save data on Apple Watch
How to minimise data usage on your Apple Watch Series 3, and avoid busting the monthly limit on your data plan
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How to use Siri on Apple Watch
One of the quickest ways to interact with the Apple Watch is by using Siri. This tutorial shows you how.
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How to play Apple Watch music through a Bluetooth speaker
We show how to pair your Apple Watch with a wireless Bluetooth speaker, and play music through it
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How to stop Apple Watch notifications
Getting too many alerts can be counterproductive. Here's how to stop (and manage) Apple Watch notifications
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How to play music on an Apple Watch
We show how to load and play music on your Apple Watch, or control the music playing on your iPhone or Bluetooth speakers
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How to sync Apple Watch with a treadmill
You can sync your Apple Watch with compatible pieces of gym equipment and get better data. Here's how
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How to reset an Apple Watch
It's important to reset your Apple Watch, and wipe off all the data, before selling or passing it on. Here's how
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How to fix an Apple Watch that’s not working
Apple Watch not working? Our Apple Watch troubleshooting guide covers frozen Apple Watches, battery and charging problems and more
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How to use Bluetooth headphones with an Apple Watch
The Apple Watch doesn't have a headphone port, but you can use wireless headphones with it. Here's how
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Apple Watch Series 3 launch: As it happened
Apple launched its new Apple Watch Series 3 smartwatch tonight, 12 Sept
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Is my iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch covered by warranty?
Wondering if your iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch is under warranty? Here's how to check the warranty status of Apple devices
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How to lose weight with an Apple Watch
In our weight-loss guide for Apple Watch owners we offer tips and app recommendations to help you shed pounds safely and healthily
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How to use Apple Watch to unlock your Mac
If you have an Apple Watch you can use it to unlock your Mac, here's how:Mac 911
Should you look for an alternative to Apple’s AirPlay?
It sure feels like Apple is getting ready to to discontinue the streaming technology.
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How to rename Apple Watch | Change name of Apple Watch Series 1 or 2
It's often confusing when two Apple Watches have the same name. Here's how to rename your Apple Watch – it's easy once you know how
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How to take a screenshot on Apple Watch
Taking a screenshot on an Apple Watch is easy; finding the screenshot is harder. Here's how to enable screenshots and take an Apple Watch screenshotHow-To
Turn a Mac mini into a media server with Plex
If you have a large media collection, you may want to use a Mac as a dedicated device to run Plex. And the Mac mini is a perfect device for Plex.Tip
How to use any remote control with your Apple TV
This works just as well with the third-generation Apple TV as the new model.How-To
How to use grid-style password entry on the new Apple TV
Don't mess with the Apple TV's hair-pulling line entry screen. Grab an older Apple Remote and use the old grid-style password entry screen.How-To
How to take screenshots of the Apple TV
There are two ways to grab screenshots of the Apple TV though one is much easier than the other.How-To
How to stream content from your iTunes library to the Apple TV
The secret lies in the Computers tile on the Apple TV home screen.Tip
Tips and tricks for the new Apple TV’s Siri Remote
Apple kept the Siri Remote nice and simple, but it's got some extra powers you should know about.How-To
How to set restrictions on the new Apple TV
Apple provides granular controls for keeping unwanted content off your TV, but inconsistent reach across all media makes it a poor substitute for real time parental control.How-To
Apple TV drops optical audio-out: How to pump up the volume again
The new Apple TV lacks the digital/analog audio output port of the previous models. But you have options!
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How to use Apple Pay on the Apple Watch
Once you set it up using your iPhone, your Apple Watch can make contactless payments all on its own.Creaticity
6 easy ways to show off your best photos
Don't let your photos languish on your memory card or hard drive. Whip up a slideshow and share them with the world.Macworld Video
Rockin’ the living room: Beats Music arrives on Apple TV
In the latest Apple TV update Beats Music graced the home screen. Chris Breen takes you on a tour.Mac 911
How to connect an Apple TV to analog speakers
Your Apple TV has a digital audio output and your powered speakers bear an analog audio input. How do you make the two see eye-to-eye? Chris Breen explains.Macworld Video
Clean up your Apple TV’s homescreen
The Apple TV has oh-so-many icons on its screen these days. Dan Moren shows you how to rearrange them and hide the ones you don't want to see.Mac 911
The case of the missing Apple TV movies
Sleuth Chris Breen tells you where all your ripped movies have disappeared to since the latest Apple TV update.Updated
Restoring a “bricked” Apple TV
Apple's latest Apple TV update has done the dirty to several devices. If yours was thus affected you can put things right with a cable and copy or iTunes.Updated
Hands-on with the Apple TV 6.0 update
Apple has updated the Apple TV software to version 6, which supports iTunes Radio, iCloud to AirPlay streaming, and iPod syncing.Mac 911
How to view your iPhoto images on an Apple TV
You've fired up your Apple TV and see an entry only for Photo Stream. How do you view the images in your iPhoto library? Chris Breen explains.How-To
How to use a Bluetooth keyboard with the Apple TV
The Apple TV's included remote is easy to use but limiting, while Apple's Remote app for iOS requires that you have an expensive iOS device on hand and available. Ultimately a Bluetooth keyboard, even an inexpensive third-party model, may be the best Apple TV remote of all.Updated
Bugs & Fixes: Fixing Apple TV lost network connections
Ted Landau suffers with an Apple TV that refuses to establish a network connection. He explores options for connecting the device to his network.How-To
6 tips for getting more from your Apple TV
Have an Apple TV as part of your home entertainment setup? Then get the most from it with these tips.Mac 911
Limiting your Apple Remote
You point your trusty Apple Remote control at your Apple TV and suddenly a nearby laptop starts blasting ABBA. Chris Breen offers a workaround for a too-communicative remote.Mac 911