IntroductionIf your Apple Watch’s touchscreen is broken or doesn’t respond to touch, you can’t power it down using the slide-to-power-off controls. Instead, follow this guide to switch off your Apple Watch using the side button and digital crown. After turning off your watch, you can proceed with repairs. Show
Conclusion That’s all! With your Apple Watch safely powered down, you can proceed with repairs. TeamStep 1 of 3 1. Turn on your Apple Watch Press and hold the Side button until your Apple Watch is turned on. Step 2 of 3 2. Turn off your Apple Watch Press and hold the Side button. Step 3 of 3 2. Turn off your Apple Watch Press and drag the power off icon right. Press and hold the Side button until your Apple Watch is turned on. 2. Turn off your Apple WatchPress and hold the Side button. Press and drag the power off icon right. No matter if you just got your wearable or haven’t had to turn it off in a while, follow along with our guide on how to turn off Apple Watch. It’s not that common that you’ll need to turn off Apple Watch but whether you’re trying to fix a glitch or just need to shut it down fully, we’ll cover how to power off your wearable as well as how to turn it back on. How to turn off Apple Watch
If you’re still having trouble, reach out to Apple Support or head to an Apple Store or Apple Authorized Service Provider Here’s the side button: To turn on Apple Watch, press and hold the side button until you see the Apple logo appear.
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Michael Potuck@michaelpotuck Michael is an editor for 9to5Mac. Since joining in 2016 he has written more than 3,000 articles including breaking news, reviews, and detailed comparisons and tutorials. Michael Potuck's favorite gearWhy won't my Apple Watch turn off?If you can't turn off your Apple Watch or if the problem continues, you may need to force your Apple Watch to restart. Do this only if you're unable to restart your Apple Watch. To force restart, hold down the side button and the Digital Crown at the same time for at least ten seconds, until the Apple logo appears.
Where is power button on Apple Watch?Turn on: If your Apple Watch is off, press and hold the side button until the Apple logo appears (you might see a black screen for a short time first). The watch face appears when Apple Watch is on. at the top right, then slide the Power Off slider to the right.
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