GeeksModo Story Archive - October 2026

You can get directions in Maps on Apple Watch for driving, walking, cycling, and transit, follow turn alerts, and mark a location with a pin.

You can measure blood oxygen levels with the Blood Oxygen app on Apple Watch, set it up, and take on-demand or background measurements.

You can measure underwater temperature, duration, and depth on Apple Watch with the Depth app, within each model's maximum depth limit.

You can configure the Depth app on Apple Watch, choose depth and temperature units, and set it to open automatically or manually.

You can log your underwater activity with the Depth app on Apple Watch, see dive summaries, and review your dive history in Fitness.

You can recover Apple Watch with your nearby iPhone when it shows a watch and iPhone animation, then follow the steps on iPhone.

You can restart Apple Watch and its paired iPhone, and force Apple Watch to restart if something isn't working right.

You can manage your passcode on Apple Watch, change it, use a four-digit passcode, turn it off, or erase data after 10 failed attempts.

You can reset Apple Watch if you forget your passcode, from the watch or your paired iPhone, and then set it up again.

You can unpair and erase Apple Watch to remove Activation Lock before you sell it, or erase it and keep it paired, and remove your cellular plan.