Huh. I haven’t installed that one. I may have to check it out. Cheers, Donna
Sent from my iPad > On Aug 5, 2019, at 11:55 PM, Simon Fogarty <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think it's the infa gram UV > > -----Original Message----- > From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, 5 August 2019 9:44 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout > > Wow, that's a lot of complications. which face is that? I use the modular, > and it has five. > Cheers, > Donna > > >> On Aug 5, 2019, at 4:39 AM, Simon Fogarty <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Donna, >> >> Just thinking about it, >> >> I use the watch face with the most complications on it, I think it is >> 8, So with that and the dock I'm pretty sure I'd cover most of my >> required apps, >> >> Thanks Mark, >> Good thought, I'll have to play more with this and see what happens. >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >> <[email protected]> >> Sent: Monday, 5 August 2019 9:37 PM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: Re: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout >> >> Hi all, >> >> And of course, now that I've posted to the list and got all of you messing >> with this, my apps are staying in the exact order in which I want them. lol >> Given past experience, I'm not confident this will last forever, but I've >> now put the watch on the charger twice, and my app order hasn't changed. >> >> Great suggestion about the dock, Mark. I don't use it often, I think out of >> habit as much as anything else. But, that's a great way to make sure that >> the apps I use the most are easily accessible. However, Simon's right that >> this only works for a few apps, but it probably will meet my needs. I'll >> play around with the dock more over the next few days and see how it goes. >> >> thanks to all for your thoughts on this. they have been helpful. Sometimes >> we get in ruts in how we approach our technology and it's great to have so >> much good input from a list like this to help keep us thinking about other >> ways to accomplish our tasks. >> Cheers, >> Donna >> >> >>>> On Aug 4, 2019, at 11:02 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello Donna, >>> >>> You are quite welcome. I know how important these things can be, believe >>> me, I do. >>> >>> So, let me offer another suggestion. >>> >>> I have found that it is much easier and simpler to arrange the apps in a >>> preferred order, via the phone, using the Dock feature. >>> >>> So, here is the scenario: >>> >>> 1. >>> On the phone, open the Watch app. >>> >>> 2. >>> Select Dock. A screen will appear upon which you may arrange your apps in >>> any order you prefer. For example, currently, I have my recent apps listed >>> at the top, followed by the Messages app, then Settings, Timer, etc. >>> >>> Once you get everything all nice and tweaked, and you're ready to roll: >>> >>> 3. >>> On the watch, just press the long side button instead of the Digital Crown, >>> and you will see the list of your favorite apps in the order of your >>> choosing. >>> >>> Oh, one more thing, you can clear the list of recent apps by using the >>> close-all-apps key sequence. >>> >>> To close all apps on your Apple Watch: >>> >>> 1. >>> Press and hold the long side button on the watch until the power-off and >>> other device closing options are displayed. >>> >>> 2. >>> Now, after releasing the side button, press and hold the Digital Crown >>> until your normal watch face appears. >>> >>> That's all there is to it. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2019 8:01 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout >>> >>> Hi Mark, >>> >>> Wow, the list view is really different. It takes so long to scroll through >>> the apps! I could probably get used to it, but I've always used the grid >>> view. However, that difference may explain why you prefer arranging apps >>> on your phone and I don't. In grid view, trying to arrange the apps on the >>> phone is very confusing, at least in my opinion. >>> >>> However, what I am trying to accomplish would presumably be the same in >>> either view. I want the apps I use the most to be closest when I enter the >>> apps page. Using grid view, I've been able to accomplish that, but they >>> just never stay put. It's the strangest thing. >>> >>> thanks for messing around with this, Mark, I appreciate it. >>> Cheers, >>> Donna >>> >>> >>>> On Aug 4, 2019, at 8:12 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hello Donna, >>>> >>>> So, have you experimented with the list view on your Series 4? >>>> >>>> I truly do prefer it to the grid view. >>>> >>>> To switch to List view: >>>> >>>> 1. >>>> Press the Digital Crown, once. The apps page will be displayed. >>>> >>>> 2. >>>> Single-finger, double-tap, and hold on the display until an audio signal >>>> and hap tic feedback have occurred. >>>> >>>> 3. >>>> Remove your finger from the display. Now, either explore-by-touch or use >>>> the Digital Crown to place focus on either the Grid View icon or the List >>>> View icon. >>>> >>>> 4. >>>> Finally, single-finger, double-tap the display to activate your selection. >>>> >>>> Donna, let me know what you think, okay? >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] >>>> Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2019 9:12 AM >>>> To: [email protected] >>>> Subject: Re: Apple watch doesn't retain app layout >>>> >>>> Hi Mark, >>>> >>>> To answer your second question first, when I try and modify app layout >>>> from the watch app on my phone, I can't really tell where the apps are >>>> going to end up. If I do it from the watch, I know exactly where they >>>> are. I'm not sure when they get moved back, but I'm guessing it's when I >>>> plug the watch in. to reproduce: >>>> 1. Bring up the watch face. >>>> 2. Press the round button on the front of the watch to bring up apps. >>>> 3. Swipe right to hear VO say Arrange apps and double-tap. VO says >>>> editing.. >>>> 4. Your choices will be move left or move right. double-tap the choice >>>> you want until the app is where you want it to be. >>>> 5. Press Round button again to return to watch face. >>>> >>>> Now see how long that app stays where you put it. >>>> >>>> You may be on to something with the difference between moving on the phone >>>> and on the watch. I moved some apps in the Watch app on my phone last >>>> night after I saw your message, and this morning they were still where I >>>> had moved them. >>>> >>>> thanks for your help with this. >>>> Best, >>>> Donna >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Aug 3, 2019, at 4:52 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Hello Donna, >>>>> >>>>> I have read your comments several times and I’m not certain I truly >>>>> understand your dilemma. >>>>> >>>>> I will try to reproduce your findings if you can list the exact list of >>>>> steps to follow. >>>>> >>>>> Also, why would you elect to modify the app layout on the watch, itself, >>>>> instead of on the phone? >>>>> >>>>> Just curious. >>>>> >>>>> Mark >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> On Aug 2, 2019, at 9:00 AM, 'Donna Goodin' via MacVisionaries >>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>> >>>>>> About three times now, I have arranged the apps on my series 4 watch the >>>>>> way I want them, and every time I do, they go back to the way they were. >>>>>> I am moving them on the watch, not in the app on my phone. 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