How do I make my Apple Watch private?

1) Open the companion Watch app on your paired iPhone. 2) Hit the My Watch tab. 3) Tap on Notifications. 4) Slide the switch labeled Notification Privacy to the ON position.
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How do I make my Apple Watch screen private?

Alternatively, the Always On feature can be turned off directly from the Apple Watch. From your Apple Watch, open the Settings app, scroll down the page, tap 'Display & Brightness,' scroll down, tap 'Always On,' and tap the toggle to disable it.
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How do you stop text Messages from showing on Apple Watch?

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You can disable Messages alerts on your Apple Watch. On the Apple Watch app on your iPhone: go to My Watch (bottom left tab) > Messages > choose Custom at the top > under Alerts, disable each of the options (Show Alerts, Sound and Haptic). These changes will be applied immediately.
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Can you hide things on Apple Watch?

Tap My Watch from the bottom. Now, scroll down to view the apps installed on your watch. Select the app you wish to hide. Turn off the option Show App on Apple Watch.
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What is notification privacy on Apple Watch?

Another setting to note is the Notification Privacy setting in the Notifications settings on the Apple Watch app. If you turn this on, only alerts will display on your watch; you won't see any information—such as the sender of an email, the text of a text message—until you tap the alert.
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Can someone access my Apple Watch?

“It's theoretically possible for someone to steal an Apple Watch and steal your Apple Pay credentials,” he says. The Apple Watch's lock screen demands your passcode whenever you take it off.
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Why can't I hide apps on Apple Watch?

You can hide the app by disabling the toggle. Keep in mind that it basically just uninstalls the app from your Apple Watch. If you want to reinstall the app you hid at any point, scroll down to the very bottom of the My Watch section. Here, you'll see a list of available apps that can be installed.
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How do you delete or hide apps on Apple Watch?

How to remove built-in apps
  1. Open the app grid by pressing the digital crown.
  2. If your apps are in List View, change it to Grid View. Press hard on the app list, and choose Grid View.
  3. In your grid of apps, tap gently and hold—don't press hard! ...
  4. You can now drag app icons around to rearrange them.
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How do I hide apps on my iPhone screen?

How to Hide Apps on the iPhone from Your App Store Purchase History
  1. Open the App Store.​​
  2. Tap on the profile icon or your photo in the upper right corner.
  3. Tap Purchased.​
  4. Find the app you want to hide.
  5. Swipe left on the app.
  6. Tap Hide.
  7. Repeat for any other apps you want to hide.
  8. Tap Done in the upper right corner.
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How do you know if someone is hiding their activity on Apple Watch?

Answer: A: Answer: A: Yes those people who have stopped sharing with you (tapping on Hide my Activity) will appear at the very end of the Sharing section, under the title THESE PEOPLE ARE CURRENTLY HIDING THEIR ACTIVITY DATA FROM YOU. That is just a toggle though.
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What does mirror my iPhone mean on Apple Watch?

Mirror your iPhone for Messages on Apple Watch. Go to the Apple Watch app for iPhone > Messages > Tick Mirror my iPhone. Your Apple Watch will now alert you in the same way your iPhone is set up for new messages.
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Can I turn off always on display?

No worries, you can turn your AOD on or off whenever you want. From Settings, search for and select Always On Display. Tap Always On Display, and then tap the switch to turn it on or off. From this screen, you can also adjust the AOD's settings.
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Will my iPhone alert me if someone unlocks and opens the messages on my Apple Watch?

If your iPhone is unlocked, you'll get notifications on your iPhone instead of your Apple Watch. If your iPhone is locked or asleep, you'll get notifications on your Apple Watch, unless your Apple Watch is locked with your passcode. Some apps, such as the Noise app, are only on your Apple Watch.
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Can I remove messages app from Apple Watch?

Open the Watch app on your iPhone, then tap the My Watch tab. Scroll to the Installed on Apple Watch section and find the app that you want to remove. Tap the app, then turn off Show App on Apple Watch.
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How do I delete photos from my Apple Watch?

To remove a photo from Apple Watch, open the Photos app on your iPhone, then remove the image from the album you've synced. To create a new album for Apple Watch photos, use the Photos app on your iPhone.
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How do you delete things from Apple Watch?

Open the Music app on your Apple Watch. Tap Library, scroll down, tap Downloaded, then tap Playlists or Albums. , then tap Remove. Tap Remove Download or Delete from Library.
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How do you find hidden apps?

How to find hidden apps on Android phone?
  1. Tap the 'App Drawer' icon on the bottom-center or bottom-right of the home screen. ...
  2. Next tap the menu icon. ...
  3. Tap 'Show hidden apps (applications)'. ...
  4. If the above option does not appear there may not be any hidden apps;
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Can someone screen mirror my phone without me knowing?

Yes, you can be spied upon through the camera of your smartphone. There are several applications that can be found online that assist in spying on someone through their cell phone camera.
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Can you disable screen mirroring?

Go to Settings. Search screen cast on the search bar. Tap on Cast. Now, disconnect any devices shown in connection for screen mirroring.
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How do I turn off screen casting?

On your Android device, go to Settings > Google > Device connections > Cast media controls. Here, you can toggle Media controls for Cast devices on and off.
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Should I lock my Apple Watch?

Most people would agree that using a passcode on your Apple Watch is a reasonable precaution, as it can prevent strangers from gaining access to sensitive and personal information stored on the Watch. Using the passcode isn't mandatory, though, and it's easy to turn off if it's an inconvenience.
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Can I tell if someone has been on my iPhone?

No there isn't a way to see if someone has been on the phone looking through things unless things are moved or an app is not open when unlocking the phone. no there isn't.
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