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wrist detection

  1. Polekat

    Apple watch requires passcode every time, even with "wrist detection" and "unlock with iPhone" turned on

    Ok, I had an AW series 3 4 but broke the screen last summer. There was a sale last week on a series 8 so I bought one. On my series 3, with wrist detection on, I would have to enter the passcode after putting the watch on my wrist and it was unlocked until I took it off. Now, on the series 8, I...
    • Polekat
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    • help passcode series8 wrist detection
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    • Forum: Apple Watch
  2. jafico1

    Series 5 wrist detection not working at all

    Hey everyone, At the end of April, I cracked the screen on my Watch and as I didn’t have AppleCare, I got a new watch out of warranty. This has worked fine for the first couple of months, but around the end of May, I’ve noticed an issue whereby the watch wrist detection basically no longer works...
  3. R

    Apple Watch Series 4 - Wrist detection doesn't turn off

    I've set the wrist detection to off, yet when I turn my wrist the screen still turns on?? Anyone else experience this or have a fix to turn this off? Update: Wrong setting. To turn off the option for the screen to turn on on wrist raise is the following: On your iPhone, in the Watch app, go...
    • r0ll0
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    • apple watch wrist detection
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Apple Watch
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