Apple Watch Sleep Mode

Theres a new Sleep app on the Apple Watch as well as a Sleep Mode that hides your usual watch face and instead shows the current time as well as what time your alarm is set for.

Apple watch sleep mode. Setting up sleep tracking feels very much like an extension of the years-old iOS feature inside the Clock app that allows bedtime reminders and triggers a yellow shift in the light from your. I got my watch today and I was hoping theres a way to turn sleep mode on on the watch but not on the phone. Sleep Mode turns on Do Not Disturb Mode turns off the always-on screen disables raise-to-wake and activates a simple low-brightness time-only watch face.

Tell it your preferred bedtime schedule in my case 11 pm. To toggle Sleep Mode on or off tap the bed icon. You can wake the Apple Watch display in these ways.

I understand why Apple wants us to initially configure this and there benefits to activating the mode each night to take advantage of wind down and configuring the screen to be offdim but if they dont have the watch track sleep even if you do nothing at all its all a big fail thanks again. Sleep Mode will activate automatically if you have a sleep schedule configured. You can also open the Health app on iPhone tap Browse tap Sleep then tap Get Started under Set Up Sleep.

You can edit all Sleep Settings in the Sleep section of the Apple Watch app on iPhone or the Health app on iPhone. Is it possible to do one but not the other. If you have an Apple Watch with Sleep Mode active it replaces your normal watch face and any complications with a simplified time display.

With Theater Mode turned on the raise to wake feature on your Apple Watch will be temporarily disabled so itll stay darkeven if you have the always-on display enabled on your Apple Watch Series. If you paired your Apple Watch after completing Sleep setup you can still turn on Track Sleep with Apple Watch. Manually turn Sleep Mode on and off in iOS 14.

To just before 6 am. In the My Watch app on your iPhone tap Sleep then tap Track Sleep with Apple Watch to turn on this setting. I cant disable it from the control center or from the app itself it crashes.