Then, set your new watch faces to trigger by creating Focus modes or Shortcuts automations.

Browse the various faces available, then customize them to your liking based on your desired usage.

you’re free to pick colors, styles, and whichComplicationsappear on your Apple Watch.

Apple Watch Series 8

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Consider selecting watch faces suitable for work, the gym, or while at home.

These watch faces will now be stored on your watch.

You canset up Focus modes to automatically switchthroughout the day under the parameters > Focus menu.

View “My Faces” in the Watch app for iPhone

Simply tap “Choose” under the watch face you wish to use.

To do this, launch Shortcuts on your iPhone and tap the Automation tab.

Then, tap on the plus “+” icon in the top-right corner of the screen.

Customize Focus lock screen, Home screen, and Watch face

Some of these triggers allow you to get even more granular.

Tap “Choose” and pick from the list of faces currently saved on your watch.

Tap “Next” and disable “Ask Before Running” so the automation runs every time.

Create Personal Automation in Shortcuts for iPhone

Tap “Done” to save it.

Don’t forget to set corresponding automations if you decide to go this route.

Do More with Shortcuts

Shortcuts is one of the most useful iPhone apps.

Set a trigger for a Shortcuts automation

you’re able to use it tocreate time-saving macrosor justdownload Shortcuts that other people have made.

They even sync over iCloud andmany work on macOSjust like they do on iOS or iPadOS.

Customize automation trigger in Shortcuts for iPhone

Set Watch Face action in Shortcuts

View automations in the Shortcuts app for iPhone