How to use new widgets in watchOS 10. Change cards in the Apple Watch menu

Along with the release of iOS 17, Cupertino residents were given an elegant version of the new firmware for the Apple Watch. One of the most promising and interesting options are new widgets.

Topic: First impressions of watchOS 10. What works and doesn’t, can I install it?

Now determine how to customize, add, and remove widgets in watchOS 10.

How to open a new menu with widgets

You can call a menu with widgets using one of the desktops:

▶ swipe up from the bottom border of the screen;
▶ scroll Digital Crown clockwise.

It is impossible to show the current one in the upper part, and the time of this block can be changed. Widgets will be located below. You can also scroll through them with a swipe or wheel Digital Crown.

Command centre With buttons, to activate some options you now need to press the side button of the watch.

How to add or remove widgets

To switch to editing mode, hold your finger on any of the widgets. After this, as in iOS, you need to remove and connect widgets. The widget stack is smart and the system will place them as it sees fit and swap them around throughout the day.

To delete, click “—” next to an unnecessary widget, and to add – click “+” at the very top of the list. Widgets can be swapped in edit mode.

You can also pin widgets to the top right corner of the widget. You can pin multiple widgets, and they will be located at the top of the list.

Quick application launch

Separate widget Allows you to configure applications for quick launch. If you pin it to the top of the list, a panel with your favorite programs will appear.

The compact widget mode can accommodate 3 programs, and the large mode can accommodate 6.

This is how you can set up cards and shortcuts for the applications you need. It will become easier to use the watch, and the necessary information will be found faster.

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