A step-by-step guide on how to attach and remove the Apple Watch band.
In addition, we also explain the precautions for when you can’t remove it or when you can’t put it on.
You can easily attach and detach the band, and you can choose your favoriteCustomize your Apple Watch.
How to remove the Apple Watch band
We will explain how to remove the Apple Watch band from the main unit, step by step.
Let’s go while watching the procedure of how to remove it.
[How to remove ①]Check the release button on the back of the Apple Watch
In the procedure for removing the Apple Watch band, first look at the back of the Apple Watch. Make sure there are two release buttons on each end on the back of the band.
The release button is in a position that you don’t notice during normal use, so check the position before removing it.Follow the steps on how to remove the Apple Watch band.
[How to remove ②]Slide the band while pressing the release button.
In the procedure for removing the Apple Watch band, next, hold down the removal button on the side of the band you want to remove.
Slide the band while pressing and holding the release button.
As a tip,You can remove it smoothly by pushing it slightly toward the Apple Watch and sliding it.
The other band can be removed by following the removal procedure in the same way.
How to attach an Apple Watch band
Attaching the Apple Watch band is the reverse of removing it.
I will explain step-by-step how to install it.
How to attach Apple Watch band
To attach the Apple Watch band, place the Apple Watch on the back and align the band with the groove of the Apple Watch body where the band was attached.
Make sure the band is aligned straight with the groove, then slide the band.
If you don’t slide straight, you can’t attach the band well, so be careful.
Also, if it is difficult to attach even following following the attachment procedure, try attaching it while pressing the release button.
After attaching the band, check the degree of adhesion to the wrist.
How to attach the Apple Watch band Follow the procedure, and following attaching the band, actually attach the Apple Watch to your wrist and check the tightness.
Wearing it too loosely or too tightly on your wrist can also cause functions such as wrist detection, haptics, and heart rate sensors to not work properly.
It will also lead to comfortable use of the Apple Watch, so check the tightness following attaching the band.
Precautions for attaching and detaching the band
There are some points to be aware of when performing the procedure for attaching and detaching the Apple Watch band.
It may be the cause that you can’t put it on or take it off correctly, so let’s check it.
[Note 1]Make sure the band size matches the Apple Watch
Choose a band size that fits your wrist.
and the band size isApple WatchThe band size that corresponds to each series is different.
Apple Watch band sizes are 38mm, 40mm and 41mm, and 42mm, 44mm and 45mm.
are usingAfter confirming which size your Apple Watch supports, follow the instructions on how to put it on and take it off.
[Note 2]Check the front and back of the band
Before performing the procedure for attaching and removing the Apple Watch band, let’s check the front and back of the band.
You can distinguish between the front and back of the band by checking the size of the band printed on the back of the band and the color and shape of some parts.
If there is a mistake on the front and back, it will be difficult to attach and remove.
Repair is required when the Apple Watch band does not come off
If you follow the instructions on how to remove the Apple Watch band and it still does not come off, you will need to contact Apple Support for repairs.
If you try to remove it forcibly, depending on how you remove it,It will lead to damage to Apple Watch and band.
If it does not come off, you will have to bring the Apple Watch to an Apple store for repair or have the Apple Watch body delivered and repaired.
Apple Watch pin type band length adjustment method
For pin-type bands, use the adjustment tool to adjust the length.
Adjustment tools are provided by various manufacturers, so please refer to them as an example of length adjustment using adjustment tools.
Pin type band length adjustment requires an adjustment tool
The adjustment tool is a tool used to remove the pin that fixes the top of the pin-type band.
Adjustment tools are available from various manufacturers, and the price ranges from 100 yen to 300 yen.
It is often sold as a set with the band.
[Length adjustment procedure ①]Adjust by removing the frame of the band
First, set the band on the adjustment tool.
Set the position of the band so that the tip of the adjustment tool screw and the pin of the band line up.
Next, slowly turn the screw of the adjustment tool in the direction of the arrow engraved on the frame. As you turn it, it touches the pin and pushes it out.
Unscrew it and remove it from the band. Pull out the pin protruding from the band by hand.
This way you can take frames out of the band and adjust them.
[Length adjustment procedure ②]Connect the frames
After taking the frames and adjusting the length, we will connect them together.
Insert the pin into the band by hand and push it in.
After that, align the position of the pin with the tip of the screw on the adjustment tool, and turn the screw to push it in.
Remove the screw from the band and check to see if the pin is protruding from the band.
In this way it is possible to join the bands together.
How to choose an Apple Watch band
How to choose an Apple Watch band depends not only on the quality and type of the product, but also on the place where you use it. I will explain how to choose.
Features of genuine Apple products
Apple’s genuine band features high quality perfection and excellent compatibility.
Therefore, you will be able to buy a reliable band.
However, it is one of the features that the price is higher than the third-party products.
Emphasis on reliability and Apple productsApple WatchIf you want to use it, you should choose a genuine Apple band.
Third party features
Third-party bands can be purchased cheaper than genuine Apple products.
In addition, you can purchase various types of bands due to the large number of manufacturers. However, some products have inferior quality and compatibility, so you need to be careful when purchasing.
I want to buy cheaply,Fits Apple WatchIf you want to choose your favorite band, you can choose a third-party product.
[How to choose ①]Check the size of the Apple Watch for the integrated case
What is a case integrated type?It is a type that has a cover that covers the Apple Watch body, and the case and band are together.
When purchasing a case-integrated type,Be sure to check the size of your Apple Watch.
If the size does not match, it cannot be used, so the size of the integrated case andKnow your Apple Watch size.
[How to choose ②]Leather and stainless steel are recommended for business occasions
in the business sceneIf you use Apple Watch, luxury and casualness are required.
Therefore, it is better to choose a leather or stainless steel band.
If you also want to use it for everyday use, we recommend choosing a leather band.
[How to choose ③]Elastomers and silicones are recommended for exercise scenes
In the exercise scene, I sweat a lot because I move my body.
Therefore, it is recommended to choose a band made of a highly waterproof material rather than a material that absorbs moisture.
made of elastomer or siliconeApple Watch bandit is also highly waterproof, and you can choose to remove dirt.
[How to choose ④]Nylon is recommended for sleeping
When choosing a band for bedtime, it’s a good idea to choose a band that won’t interfere with your sleep.
Nylon is lightweight and breathable. In addition, nylon is comfortable to the touch, so it is recommended because it does not bother you even when you are sleeping.
As a point of caution, the metal fittings arrivedApple Watch bandis easy to notice when you are sleeping, so choose a band with few metal fittings.
summary
Please refer to the instructions on how to attach and remove the Apple Watch band and try to replace the band.
If you check the precautions before performing the procedure for attaching and removing, you will be able to understand the reason why you cannot remove or attach it.
You will be able to easily attach and detach it and enjoy the makeover.