Since it was introduced, the Apple Watch has gained a number of different modes, but it’s not immediately clear when to use each. Let’s look at each mode, what it does and doesn’t do, and the best time to use it.
There are now three modes available to Apple Watch users: Silent, Do Not Disturb, and, the newest, Theater—seen in the image above from left to right.
All three modes can be toggled on and off by simply swiping up on your Apple Watch face to access the watch’s Control Center and simply tapping on the icon for that mode. Here’s what they do:- Silent Mode: This mode is toggled via the bell icon, and as its name implies, simply silences the auditory and vibratory alerts on your Apple Watch. The watch face will still light up to display the notification and all notifications that passed through to your watch prior to turning on Silent mode will continue to pass through. Additionally, the watch face will light up if you raise your arm to look at it.
- Do Not Disturb: You toggle Do…
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