Apple Watch Series 8

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Turn your Apple Watch on or off

See how to turn your Apple Watch on and off.

Press and hold the Side button until your phone is turned on.

Press and hold the Side button.

Press the power off icon.

Press and drag the power off icon right.

1
Turn on your Apple Watch
- Press and hold the Side button until your phone is turned on.
2
Turn off your Apple Watch
- Press and hold the Side button.
- Press the power off icon.
- Press and drag the power off icon right.