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Apple Watch Series 9

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Use Smart Stack on your Apple Watch Series 9 watchOS 10

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You can use Smart Stack on your Apple Watch to get a quick overview of selected apps. Smart Stack is a collection of widgets that uses information such as the time, your location and your activity to display relevant widgets at the time in question.

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.
Step 1 of 13

1. Open Smart Stack

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.

Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
Step 2 of 13

2. Add widget to Smart Stack

Press and hold anywhere on the screen.

Press the add widget icon and go to the required widget.
Press the add widget icon and go to the required widget.
Press the add widget icon and go to the required widget.
Step 3 of 13

2. Add widget to Smart Stack

Press the add widget icon and go to the required widget.

Press the required widget.
Press the required widget.
Press the required widget.
Step 4 of 13

2. Add widget to Smart Stack

Press the required widget.

Press Done.
Press Done.
Press Done.
Step 5 of 13

2. Add widget to Smart Stack

Press Done.

Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
Step 6 of 13

3. Customise Smart Stack

Press and hold anywhere on the screen.

Press the pin widget icon on the required widget to pin it to the top of the stack.
Press the pin widget icon on the required widget to pin it to the top of the stack.
Press the pin widget icon on the required widget to pin it to the top of the stack.
Step 7 of 13

3. Customise Smart Stack

Press the pin widget icon on the required widget to pin it to the top of the stack.

You can change the display order of widgets when using Smart Stack. Pinned widgets are always displayed at the top of the stack. You can change the display order of pinned widgets by dragging them to the required location.
Press the unpin widget icon on the required widget to unpin it from the top of the stack.
Press the unpin widget icon on the required widget to unpin it from the top of the stack.
Press the unpin widget icon on the required widget to unpin it from the top of the stack.
Step 8 of 13

3. Customise Smart Stack

Press the unpin widget icon on the required widget to unpin it from the top of the stack.

Press the delete icon on the required widget to remove it from the stack.
Press the delete icon on the required widget to remove it from the stack.
Press the delete icon on the required widget to remove it from the stack.
Step 9 of 13

3. Customise Smart Stack

Press the delete icon on the required widget to remove it from the stack.

Press Done.
Press Done.
Press Done.
Step 10 of 13

3. Customise Smart Stack

Press Done.

Slide your finger up or down on the stack to select the required widget.
Slide your finger up or down on the stack to select the required widget.
Slide your finger up or down on the stack to select the required widget.
Step 11 of 13

4. Use Smart Stack

Slide your finger up or down on the stack to select the required widget.

Press the required widget to open the associated app.
Press the required widget to open the associated app.
Press the required widget to open the associated app.
Step 12 of 13

4. Use Smart Stack

Press the required widget to open the associated app.

Press the Digital Crown to return to the home screen.
Press the Digital Crown to return to the home screen.
Press the Digital Crown to return to the home screen.
Step 13 of 13

5. Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown to return to the home screen.

1. Open Smart Stack

Slide your finger upwards starting from the bottom of the screen.

2. Add widget to Smart Stack

Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
Press the add widget icon and go to the required widget.
Press the required widget.
Press Done.

3. Customise Smart Stack

Press and hold anywhere on the screen.
Press the pin widget icon on the required widget to pin it to the top of the stack.
You can change the display order of widgets when using Smart Stack. Pinned widgets are always displayed at the top of the stack. You can change the display order of pinned widgets by dragging them to the required location.
Press the unpin widget icon on the required widget to unpin it from the top of the stack.
Press the delete icon on the required widget to remove it from the stack.
Press Done.

4. Use Smart Stack

Slide your finger up or down on the stack to select the required widget.
Press the required widget to open the associated app.

5. Return to the home screen

Press the Digital Crown to return to the home screen.
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