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Title: How to use Theater Mode on the Apple Watch
Post by: HCK on March 30, 2017, 04:05:22 pm
How to use Theater Mode on the Apple Watch

Wear your Apple Watch to the movies without pesky notifications getting in the way.

Last week, I was in the midst of watching a film at my local movie house when my wrist started frantically buzzing and lighting up. One or two screen flashes during a movie isn't out of the ordinary, but after 12-15, you start to get a little concerned. I excused myself from the theater to check my iPhone — only to discover those frantic buzzes and screen light-ups were just GIF replies on a group message chat. Ugh.

Had I been running watchOS 3.2, however, I could have avoided the drama by turning on Theater Mode: Enable it, and it silences your Apple Watch's screen, leaving the display off unless you intentionally tap the screen or press one of the watch's buttons. Here's how to enable and use it!

How to turn on Theater Mode for your Apple Watch

Note: You'll still feel taps when Theater Mode is enabled, you just won't have the screen light up accordingly.

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