Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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If you own an Apple Watch, there are several settings and hidden features you may be overlooking. In this video, I’ll show you how to fix common Apple Watch annoyances, customize Smart Stack, control your TV, browse the web, improve notifications, store offline music and maps, and more.

These Apple Watch tips and settings work great for both new and longtime users looking to get more out of watchOS.

CHAPTERS:

0:00 – Apple Watch Mistakes You Should Fix
0:30 – Stop Apps Returning to the Watch Face
1:38 – Control Your TV With Apple Watch
3:17 – Fix Your Smart Stack
4:24 – Create Custom Message Replies
5:12 – Browse the Internet on Apple Watch
6:25 – Set Your Watch Time Ahead
7:26 – Hourly Chimes
7:42 – Disable Apple Maps Driving Alerts
8:39 – Turn Off Stand Reminders
8:55 – Store Music Offline
9:45 – Download Offline Maps
9:59 – Final Tips