The first time you open the home app on your iphone the setup assistant helps you create a home.
Turn on lights with apple watch.
It s built right into the operating system.
Here s how to use it.
Go to your apple watch s watch face.
How to use your apple watch as a flashlight.
Tap the flashlight icon.
In watchos 4 you don t even need an app to turn your watch s screen into a full press spotlight.
If your watch requires charging a red lightning bolt appears on the screen.
With your apple watch all your controls are right on your wrist.
Normally you ll leave your apple watch on all of the time but if you need to turn it off press and hold the side button until the sliders appear then drag the power off slider to.
If your apple watch is off press and hold the side button until the apple logo appears you might see a black screen for a short time first.
Control your home with apple watch.
You might need to click the side button to see the watch face 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.
Make sure that the apple watch is off.
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen to invoke control center.
The watch face appears when apple watch is on.
The home app provides a secure way to control and automate homekit enabled accessories such as lights locks thermostats window shades smart plugs cameras and more.