How to change the lock code of your apple watch

When you purchase your Apple Watch and configure it for the first time, the system itself asks you to configure a lock code in a similar way to when you configure your iPhone or iPad. This provides a high level of security on your watch since every time you remove it from the wrist the device is locked preventing fraudulent use in case of theft or loss. As time goes by, you may want to change the lock code of your Apple Watch, and even disable it (something not recommended at all). Next, we tell you how to do it in a simple way.

Change your Apple Watch lock code

Whether you want to disable or change the lock code of your Apple Watch temporarily or forever, follow the instructions below and you will see that it is really simple and fast. Of course, keep in mind that if you decide to deactivate the lock code, for obvious security and protection reasons, all your credit and debit cards stored in Apple Pay on your Apple Watch will be automatically deleted.

1. First of all, open the Clock app on your iPhone. Scroll down and select the Code option. On the next screen, at the top, select the Change code option (or "Deactivate code" if this is what you want to do. Next, you must enter the current lock code in your Apple Watch.Once you have entered it, key in the new four-digit lock code on the screen of your watch.

By following these simple steps you will have changed the lock code of your Apple Watch, which, like security passwords, it is recommended to change from time to time, once again, for obvious security reasons.