Time

How to set the time on your Apple Watch ahead by a few minutes

Set time ahead on Apple Watch

Some people prefer setting their watches a few minutes ahead in order to provide themselves with a mental buffer when it comes to time. The basic psychology behind such a thing is that it makes it so that you're always "ahead" from a timing standpoint.

Apple has included a handy feature in the Apple Watch settings just for folks that like to run a few minutes ahead. This tutorial shows you how to display advance time on your watch face.

How to automatically or manually change the date, time, and time zone on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV

Illustration showing iPhone with date, time, and time zone settings on the screen with a world map in the background

Keeping your devices' date, time, and time zone settings up-to-date is crucial for ensuring accurate scheduling, time-based reminders, and smooth functioning of various applications.

Apple devices such as iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, and Apple TV offer several ways to change the date, time, and time zone settings, both automatically and manually. In this article, we will explore different methods to update the time and date settings on your Apple devices, so you can stay on top of your busy schedule and never miss an important event.