You can’t edit the list on the Apple Watch itself, but you can add, remove and rearrange contacts using the Apple Watch app on your iPhone. From the My Watch tab, scroll down and tap Friends. Next, tap Edit in the upper-right corner to remove contacts to open up free slots to add new contacts.
You asked, how do I fix my contacts on my Apple Watch?
- Open the Watch app on iPhone.
- Head to General then swipe down and tap Reset.
- Choose Reset Sync Data.
Considering this, how do I change someone’s contact name?
Also the question is, why does my Apple Watch call me by the wrong name? On your iPhone: go to Settings > General > Siri > My Info – check that your contact card is selected. On your iPhone, in the Watch app: go to My Watch > General > About > Name – check and, if required, edit the name of your watch.
Correspondingly, how do I select contacts on Apple Watch?
- From the Watch face screen, press the Digital Crown to access the Apps screen.
- Tap the Phone app .
- Tap Contacts.
- Turn the Digital Crown to scroll to the desired contact.
Reset your sync data: On your iPhone, in the Watch app, go to: My Watch > General > Reset > tap once on Reset Sync Data. The process will run in the background / invisibly to you, so allow some time afterwards for it to complete.
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How do I put contacts on my Apple Watch?
- Open “Apple Watch” app on iPhone.
- Tap on “My Watch” tab at the bottom.
- Scroll down and tap on “Friends”.
- Tap on “Add a Friend” and search for the contact you want to add.
- Tap on the contact name to add it to your friends list.
How do I change my contact name on Messages?
1 Answer. Add the contact to your contacts, then edit their name in your contacts. The change is reflected in the Messages app.
How do I edit my contact list on iPhone?
- Tap Contacts on the Home screen or in the dock of the Phone app.
- Tap the name of the contact you want to edit or delete.
- Tap the Edit button in the upper right corner.
- Tap in the field you want to edit.
How do I change my display name on Imessage?
Hey I actually just figured it out and the right way to use ichat i dont think anyone knows…but go to Messages>Preference>On the left of the window click the account you want to change the display name>Now Double click it> The buddy list window will open>click the Your name !
How do I change my watch name?
- On your iOS device, open the Apple Watch app and tap the My Watch tab.
- Go to General > About.
- Tap the first line, which shows the name of your device.
- Rename your device, then tap Done on the keyboard.
Why does my Apple Watch say my husband’s name?
Check that there is a single contact card for you and that it contains your name, Apple ID email address and iPhone number. Remove any duplicate contact cards and remove anyone else’s contact details from your own card.
Why does my Apple Watch show my husbands name?
Check that your contact card contains your name, Apple ID email address and phone number. Remove any of your wife’s information that may appear in your contact card. Check that a separate contact card exists for your wife and that it does not include any of your contact details.
Why won’t my favorites show up on my Apple Watch?
Try restarting both your iPhone and your Apple Watch before you try again. If you’re continuing to have issues, try removing all the apps under your Favorites and then add just one single app to see if it shows up. Looking forward to positive results. Cheers!
How do I add favorite contacts to my Apple Watch?
How do you connect with someone on Apple Watch?
Open the Activity app on your Apple Watch. Swipe left, then turn the Digital Crown to scroll to the bottom of the screen. To add a friend, tap Invite a Friend, then tap a friend. To remove a friend, tap a friend you’re sharing with, then tap Remove.
What is the red dot on my Apple Watch?
The red dot is Apple Watch’s equivalent of iPhone’s badge notifications. It works well when you get few notifications, but that isn’t the case for some people. If you get a lot of notifications, the red dot remains on the watch face pretty much all the time.
