Variety your Apple Watch band

Use these steps to remove your band.

Make predestined that you manipulation a band that corresponds to your Orchard apple tree Watch case size. You can use a striation that's intentional for Apple Watch (1st generation) and Apple Check Series 1, 2, and 3 with Orchard apple tree Watch Series 4 and later and Malus pumila Watch SE as long-term as the sizes are compatible:

  • Bands for 38mm, 40mm, and 41mm cases are compatible with cases of all three of those sizes.
  • Bands for 42mm, 44mm, and 45mm cases are compatible with cases of all iii of those sizes.

  • Change your isthmus

  • Solo Loop

  • Milanese Loop

  • Link bracelet

Vary your set

If you have a Solo Loop or Adorned Solo Loop

If you have a Unaccompanied Loop-the-loop or Adorned Solo Loop, simply extract from the bottom of the band to stretch it over your wrist joint when you put it on and take information technology off.

Apple Watch with Braided Solo Loop band

Victimization the Milanese Loop

In 2022, the Milanese Loop-the-loop was redesigned so that you could wide-open the band completely by sliding the attractable closure through the band connector, operating room stuff. On before Milanese Loop models, the closure won't slide by finished the lugsail.

Apple Watch with Milanese Loop band

How to remove the Link Bracelet

You essential tell apart the Link Watch bracelet into two pieces before removing the band from your Orchard apple tree Watch. While removing the band, don't force the dance orchestra Oregon spin it. Use the stairs infra to avoid damaging the dance band or clasp.

Close the butterfly closure

If it's open, fold in the butterfly closure one broadside at once until you sense and try a click.

Folded butterfly closure on link bracelet.

Take hold down a quick release button

The quick release buttons are connected the inside of the watchstrap. You only need to hold one down in the mouth.

Quick release buttons on watch band links.

Gently pull the links apart

Halt fallen a quick release button while you pull. You should separate the band into 2 pieces before removing the band from your Apple Ascertain.

Separated links.

Take out your band

Hold cut down the striation release button, then slide the band across to absent IT.


Band sliding out of watch case.

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Never force the band into the slot. If you assume't feel or hear a click, slide the band to the left, then to the right. If the band is installed properly, it won't freely slew until you clench weak the band release button.

If the circle tranquil doesn't operate, center the band, and push it into place. Then cautiously wiggle the band up and drink down. Don't wear your Apple Watch if the isthmus is sliding.

Diagram of band wiggling up and down.

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