The answer to your question is yes, but it seems like water damage is a very isolated problem in very few cases.As tests have shown, Apple Watch is significantly more waterproof than initially expected. The Apple Watch Series 2 and 3 are a different story, though, and can be submerged in shallow water with a rating of 50 meters. Contact Apple Support and arrange to get it checked and/or replaced. When your watch is charging, the red lightning bolt changes to a green lightning bolt .If your screen is blank or you see the Apple Magnetic Charging Cable icon and a red lightning bolt on the screen, charge your watch for up to 30 minutes. Thread reply - more options. The watch and band should also then be dried using a soft, lint-free cloth. When Water Lock is on, your Apple Watch Series 2 or later doesn't respond to touch on its display. For Pool Swim, turn the Digital Crown to set the pool length. After swimming or exposing it to anything other than fresh water, be sure to clean your Apple Watch Series 3 by gently rinsing it with warm tap water. If your Apple Watch battery still dies fast after following the tips above, you may want to disconnect and reconnect your Apple Watch to your iPhone. Dry Apple Watch and the band thoroughly if they're exposed to fresh water. Tap to start the workout or tap the more button to set a calorie, distance or time goal. More information: Potentially this guy.Potentially this guy.Potentially this guy.. Short answer. On 2nd day, I again put on charger and screen appeared with what looks like diagram of charging cord displayed with green lightning bolt. To unpair your Apple Watch and iPhone, open the Watch app on your iPhone and tap the name of your Apple Watch at the top of the My Watch menu. Learn more about cleaning your Apple Watch. Use Pool Swim for laps in a pool and Open Water Swim for swimming in places like a lake or ocean. We could get … Definitely this guy (YouTube). While many of us learn to swim at school, plenty of people never return to the pool as an adult. There’s no question about that. Evidence. It is now working, but I … (974) Save. If your watch requires charging, a red lightning bolt appears on the screen. The Apple Watch is a fancy-pants smartwatch. The first Apple watch was announced in 2014 and launched in the spring of 2015. Apr 1, 2019 2:47 PM Reply Helpful. User rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars with 974 reviews. After swimming, gently rinse Apple Watch Series 2 and newer with warm tap water. These days, more and more electronic devices are water resistant, including the Apple Watch. I had never seen this displayed before. However, keep in mind that the Apple Watch Series 1 is only splash and water resistant, and it's not recommended to use it when swimming or in the shower. Then tap Start. My Apple Watch died after 2 months. More Less. Your Apple Watch Series 4 is still only a few months old and still under warranty. (You might need to click the side button to see the watch face.) Note that leather and stainless steel bands are not water resistant, so should not be worn in water. Unless you’ve got a first-generation Watch, you can wear it in the shower, while swimming … This prevents accidental input while you're in water. If your Apple Watch got wet and now its speaker sounds muffled, follow the steps below. Package - ZAGG - InvisibleShield Ultra Clear Antimicrobial Screen Protector for Apple Watch Series 4, Series 5, SE, Series 6 40mm - Clear and Modal™ - Bumper for Apple Watch™ 40mm (2-Pack) - Clear/Space Gray. This helps your Apple Watch accurately measure your laps and distance. I put on charger with no results. New editions have followed since then, with the most recent Apple Watch being the Series 3. When you turn off Water Lock, your watch ejects any water that remains in its speaker. 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