Hi,

If I’m sleeping with my watch on, I turn the volume way down. That way, if I 
accidentally trigger voiceOver, it doesn’t make noise.

Best,
Anna


> On Aug 31, 2023, at 4:18 PM, Christopher Chaltain <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> I'd also suggest using taptic time as well. I'd recommend practicing with it 
> before just trying to use it in the middle of the night. As Nicola says it 
> takes a certain knack to get it to work reliably.
> 
> BTW, for some reason, on my Apple Watch, I have to do a triple tap to get the 
> time and a quadruple tap to get just the minutes.
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Nicola 
> Sanders
> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2023 3:59 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Questions regarding my Apple watch
> 
> Hi,
> The taptic time is working pretty reliably for me on my Apple Watch Series 7, 
> thank goodness. I find that it helps to do the double tap gesture slightly 
> more slowly than normal, i.e. leaving a slightly longer gap between the first 
> and second tap, but not long enough for it to be interpreted as a single tap 
> and set VoiceOver off. When I sleep with my partner at night, I turn speech 
> off using the three-finger double tap, and the taptic time almost always 
> works for me. I do the same at work.
> HTH,
> Nicky
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
>> On 31 Aug 2023, at 17:53, Sieghard Weitzel <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Sorry, just realized you said in the subject line it's an Apple Watch so 
>> obviously plugging in a headset isn't an option.
>> Once again, setting the volume low enough is what I do, but my wife also 
>> sleeps through almost anything so not too hard to do.
>> I wish the haptic time feedback was reliable, but especially lately on my 
>> Apple Watch 5 I rarely even get it to work.
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf Of
>> Donald Raikes
>> Sent: Thursday, August 31, 2023 8:44 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: Questions regarding my Apple watch
>> 
>> If I use the sleep focus, what is the best way to check the time if I wake 
>> up in the middle of the night?  I don't want voiceOver waking my wife.
>> 
>>> On 8/31/23, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi. I use my watch when I sleep every night. I created a sleep focus
>>> mode that comes automatically each evening at 9:15. I get a 15 minute
>>> wind-down before it goes in to sleep mode. The watch doesn't talk
>>> through the night and I have a nice alarm wake me up at 5. You can
>>> set one for the weekend if you like if your routine differs.
>>> 
>>> Chris Judge
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf
>>> Of Donald Raikes
>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2023 1:28 AM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: Questions regarding my Apple watch
>>> 
>>> Hi Anna and Malcolm,
>>> 
>>> I had the same question. I want to use my apple watch to track my
>>> sleep but I don't want the watch talking throughout the night if I move.
>>> 
>>> With these settings turned off, do I have to tap the watch to get it
>>> to talk?
>>> 
>>>> On 8/21/23, Anna Dresner <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>> Hi Terri,
>>>> 
>>>> Turn off Speak on Wrist Raise either in VoiceOver Settings on the
>>>> watch or in the Watch app on your phone. Then VoiceOver will only
>>>> speak when you wake the watch.
>>>> 
>>>> Best,
>>>> Anna
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On Aug 21, 2023, at 6:26 AM, Terri Stimmel
>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> I just have a quick question, or two, regarding my Apple watch.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Is there a way to set it, or a way to enable it, so that the watch
>>>>> won't speak, if the face is touched?
>>>>> 
>>>>> Or, just if I move my arm in a certain way?
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> This always seems to be happening to me. Which in most cases is fine.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> However, I will be attending college soon, and I do not want my
>>>>> watch going off all the time. The yammering would not be
>>>>> appreciated by others, that is for sure. LOL!
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Any help would be much appreciated.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Thank you,
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Terri
>>>>> 
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