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How do I get Appstore on my watch?

Published in Apple Watch App Store Access 2 mins read

You can access the App Store directly on your Apple Watch as it comes pre-installed. Getting apps on your watch is a straightforward process right from your wrist.

Accessing the App Store on Apple Watch

Finding and opening the App Store on your watch is simple. It's one of the standard applications available on the Home Screen.

Here are the steps to access the App Store, based on the provided reference:

  • Step 1: Press the Digital Crown located on the side of your Apple Watch. This action will display your Home Screen, showing all your installed apps.
  • Step 2: Once on the Home Screen, tap the App Store icon to open the application.

Finding Apps within the App Store

After opening the App Store, you have several ways to discover and download new apps for your Apple Watch. Based on the reference:

  1. Tap Search to look for specific apps. You can use Scribble (drawing letters on the screen) or Dictation (speaking) to enter your search query.
  2. Alternatively, you can scroll down the App Store home page to browse:
    • Featured apps
    • Curated app collections

This allows you to explore different categories and find recommendations directly on your watch.

Here's a quick summary of the access process:

Step Action Result
1 Press the Digital Crown Go to the Home Screen
2 Tap the App Store icon Open the App Store app

From within the App Store, you can view app details, read reviews, and purchase or download apps just as you would on your iPhone or iPad. Apps designed for Apple Watch will automatically appear in your watch's app list after installation.