5 Ways to Check Battery Life on Apple Watch

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Method 1: Check Apple Watch Battery Life Using Control Center

Step 1:Open theControl Centeron your Apple Watch. Press theside button(watchOS 10) orswipe from the bottom(watchOS 9 and below) to open it.

Step 2:You will see thebattery percentagetile. You can tap it to expand the same and enableLow Power Modeif the battery is too low.

Method 2: How to Check Battery Life in Apple Watch Settings

You can also view detailed battery life details and statistics using the Settings app on your Apple Watch.

Step 1: Press theDigital Crownonce to open the App Library and tap on theSettingsapp.

Step 2:Tap onBattery.

You can see the battery percentage when you last charged it and how the battery has performed in the last twenty-four hours.

Method 3: Add Battery Percentage to Apple Watch Face

An easier way to check the battery level of your Apple Watch is by adding the percentage to the watch face.

Using Apple Watch

Step 1: Tap and holdyour watch face to edit it. You can edit your watch face or swipe to select another one.

Step 2:Tap onEdit.

Step 3: Swipeto enter the Complications screen. Tap on anempty complicationor the complication you want to replace.

Step 4:SelectBattery. Now, select thecomplication.

There you go. The battery percentage will be added to your watch face.

Using the Watch App on iPhone

Alternatively, you can add the battery percentage on your watch face using the Watch app on your iPhone.

Step 1:Open theWatch appon your iPhone.

Step 2: Swipeacross the array of watch faces and select the one to which you want to add the battery percentage.

Step 3:You can add a new complication or replace an existing one. We’ll add the battery percentage to the ‘Sub Dial Right’ complication.

Step 4:Select thebattery complication.

Step 5:Tap onSet as Current Watch Faceto make the change on your Apple Watch.

Also Read:Apps to make your Apple Watch do more than fitness tracking

Method 4: Check the Apple Watch Battery on iPhone Home Screen

You can also add a widget on your iPhone’s Home Screen to track the battery life on your Apple Watch.

Step 1:Tap and holdanywhere on the Home Screen. Wait for the icons to start wiggling.

Step 2:Tap on the+ iconat the top left corner.

Step 3:SelectBatteriesfrom the list.

Step 4:Choose thewidgetyou want to add. You can select from three options.

Step 5:Tap onAdd Widgetunder the style you prefer. You can move and place the widget anywhere on your Home Screen.

Method 5: Add a Lockscreen Widget on iPhone to View Apple Watch Battery

Apple’s focus with the iOS 16 was theLock Screen, and it got plenty of new features. One feature was the ability to use widgets on the Lock Screen.

Step 1:Tap and hold anywhere on youriPhone’s Lock Screen.

Step 2:Tap onCustomize> select theLock Screen.

Step 2:Tap onAdd Widgets> scroll down and selectBatteries.

Step 6:Select thewidgetyou want to add. It will be added on the lock screen, and you can preview it.

The widget will automatically display the battery percentage of any one device connected via Bluetooth on your iPhone. Here’s how to ensure it shows the Apple Watch battery percentage at all times.

Also Read:How to check Apple Watch battery health

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Last updated on 12 August, 2024

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