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how to remove stock app from apple watch sport

by Prof. Carmela Lockman II Published 3 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Answer:

  • 1) Open the Watch app on your iPhone.
  • 2) Tap on the My Watch tab.
  • 3) Swipe down to Installed on Apple Watch.
  • 4) Tap the app you would like to remove.

Delete apps from your Apple Watch
  1. Press the Digital Crown to see all your apps on the Home Screen.
  2. Touch and hold any app until the View Options screen appears.
  3. Tap Edit Apps.
  4. Tap the delete button on the app that you want to remove, then tap Delete App to confirm.
  5. Press the Digital Crown to finish.
Jun 15, 2022

Full Answer

How do I remove the stocks app from the Apple Watch?

1 Answer 1. You can delete the stocks app from your phone on iOS 10 - and that removes it from the watch. There isn't a way to have it on the phone but not on the watch. There were currently no workarounds, jailbreaks or non-obvious ways hide and minimize the stocks app on the Apple Watch apps display on iOS 9 and associated watch OS.

How to track stocks on Apple Watch?

Track stocks on Apple Watch 1 Add and remove stocks. Your Apple Watch displays the stocks found in the Stocks app on your iPhone, but you can add and remove stocks right on your Apple Watch. 2 Choose the data you see. Open the Settings app on your Apple Watch. ... 3 Switch to Stocks on iPhone. Open the Stocks app on your Apple Watch. ...

Is there a way to hide the stocks app on watch?

There isn't a way to have it on the phone but not on the watch. There were currently no workarounds, jailbreaks or non-obvious ways hide and minimize the stocks app on the Apple Watch apps display on iOS 9 and associated watch OS. The rest of this answer applies if you cannot upgrade to iOS 10 and watchOS 3.

What happens if I remove an app from my Apple Watch?

If you remove a built-in Apple app from your iPhone, that app is also removed from your Apple Watch. If you want to restore a built-in Apple app, you can download it from the App Store on your iPhone or Apple Watch. Open the Watch app on your iPhone, then tap the My Watch tab.

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How to remove apps from Apple Watch 6?

Prior to watchOS 6, it was only possible to remove third-party apps (not stock apps) from an Apple Watch via the following method: 1) Open the Watch app on your iPhone. 2) Tap on the My Watch tab. 3) Swipe down to Installed on Apple Watch. 4) Tap the app you would like to remove. 5) Toggle the Show App on Apple Watch option.

What apps are on the Apple Watch?

Answer: The Apple Watch includes a number of stock apps from Apple like Contacts, Calendar, Clock, Activity, Mail, Maps, Stocks, Weather, and more. Starting in watchOS 6 (released fall 2019), these built-in apps can finally be removed from the Apple Watch.

How to use Discover Watch on iPhone?

The easiest way is to use your iPhone. Simply open the Watch app, then tap the App Store tab on the lower right. You’ll probably see a screen prompting you to use the App Store on your watch, but you can tap Discover Watch Apps on iPhone to look at the store on your iPhone.

What is grid view on Apple Watch?

That grid view is small and dense, and the list view, while better, means a lot of scrolling on a very tiny screen.

The trick to cleaning up your smartwatch

One of the great things about the Apple Watch can also be one of the annoying things: when you install an iPhone app with an Apple Watch companion app, that companion app is automatically added to your watch.

1. Wake your Watch

Raise your Apple Watch or tap the screen to wake up the display, which should show your current watch face. Now press the Digital Crown to take you to the apps page.

2. Find the unwanted app

By default, your Watch shows apps in Grid View (shown here); if you’d rather see their names you can long-press and choose List View instead. This enables you to remove an app by swiping left on it. If you’re in Grid View, press and hold the display and tap on Edit Apps.

3. Watch it wiggle

Two things will happen here: the apps will start to shake in terror – well, that’s how I like to imagine it – and a little X icon will appear at the top-left of some, but not all, apps. If there’s no X it’s one of Apple’s default apps that you can’t alter from your Apple Watch.

4. Seal its fate

You’ll be asked to confirm your request, which is handy: in Grid View it’s all too easy to accidentally tap the wrong app, so this ensures you don’t delete anything by mistake. You’ll now be returned to your list of apps, which no longer includes the deleted app.

How to remove Apple Watch apps using your iPhone

If you want to remove several apps at once, it’s faster to do it on your iPhone. Launch the Watch app and select the appropriate Apple Watch, if you’re lucky enough to have more than one, then follow the instructions below.

1. Scroll to search

Once you scroll past the first lot of settings and Apple’s own apps you should see a section marked Installed On Apple Watch. This shows you the removable apps currently on your Watch in alphabetical order.

How to see stock on Apple Watch?

See stock data on Apple Watch 1 Open the Stocks app on your Apple Watch. 2 Tap a stock in the list. 3 Tap < in the top-left corner to return to the stocks list, or turn the Digital Crown to scroll to the next stock in the list.

How to see percentage change on Apple Watch?

Open the Settings app on your Apple Watch. Go to Stocks > Data Metric, then tap Current Price, Points Change, Percentage Change, or Market Cap. Tip: You can also open the Stocks app on your iPhone, then tap the price change for any stock to see percentage change or market cap.

Apple Watch third-party apps: What they are and how they work

App developers are constantly releasing Apple Watch apps. Often, these are updated iPhone apps that include an Apple Watch app inside. Apple Watch apps are designed to give you the information you need on the smaller screen at a glance.

How to download apps on Apple Watch

Downloading apps to your Apple Watch is easy in practice, but you can do it a few different ways.

Delete an app with your Apple Watch

1. Press the digital crown on your Apple Watch to bring up the home screen. Once your home screen appears, note whether your apps are in grid view or list view.

Can you delete preinstalled Apple Watch apps?

You've likely noticed a few built-in apps on your Watch (as well as your iPhone) like Music, Voice Memos and Contacts. But you don't have to keep them on your watch if you don't want them. Yes, you can delete these native apps from your Watch or iPhone.

What if I change my mind and want to reinstall an Apple Watch app?

Didn't mean to delete that app? No problem. Here's how to get it back:

What are the best Apple Watch apps?

While you'll find thousands of third-party Apple Watch apps from companies like Amazon and TripAdvisor in the App Store to download, some of the most useful ones are those apps already built into the Apple Watch, like News, Camera, Mindfulness and the ECG monitor. But the best ones for you, of course, depend on what you use the Watch for primarily.

How to Customize Stock Data on Apple Watch

With the Stocks app open, press, and hold on the stock list/app homepage until you see the following screen:

How to Add a Stock to the Apple Watch

After launching the Stocks app on your Apple Watch and navigating back to the main screen, turn the Digital Crown to scroll down to the bottom of the list.

How to Remove a Stock From the Apple Watch

Launch the Stocks app on your Apple Watch and navigating back to the main screen and then tap on the stock you want to be removed. Once it’s open, tap and hold on the screen until an “X” appears. Select the “X” to remove the stock from your wearable.

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