To enable GPS functionality on your Apple Watch SE, you need to turn on Location Services. The provided reference indicates that Location Services are essential for features like turn-by-turn directions, which rely on location tracking.
Here are the steps based on the reference to enable location services on your Apple Watch:
Turning On Location Services on Apple Watch SE
Enabling Location Services allows your Apple Watch SE to access your geographical location for various apps and features, including those that use GPS.
Steps:
Follow these simple steps directly on your Apple Watch SE:
- Go to Settings: From the watch face, press the Digital Crown to see your apps, then tap the Settings app icon.
- Navigate to Privacy & Security: Scroll down and tap on Privacy & Security.
- Access Location Services: Tap on Location Services.
- Toggle Location Services: You will see a toggle switch at the top. Tap this switch to turn Location Services on or off.
- To turn on GPS functionality: Ensure the toggle for Location Services is in the on position.
By following these steps and ensuring Location Services is turned on, you enable the GPS capabilities of your Apple Watch SE, allowing apps like Maps, Workout tracking, and others to use your precise location.
For features like showing turns along a route in Maps, the reference notes you can tap the Info button to see the list of turns. Turning Location Services on is the foundational step required.
