Hi everyone,

I have my watch apps in a list. I can delete one by touching its name in the 
list, flicking up or down to Delete, and double-tapping. Richard's method also 
works.

Best,
Anna


> On Dec 13, 2020, at 7:09 PM, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> It would appear you cannot delete the default apps, but if you install others 
> and change your mind: open the watch app on your phone. 
> Flick through to the installed apps section and double tap on the app you 
> want to remove. It will say something like Show x app on Apple watch, on; 
> double tap and it will turn it off and remove it from the watch. 
> You may also be able to do this on the watch, but I know this method works. 
> 
> 
> Richard
> 
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>> On Dec 13, 2020, at 4:48 PM, Ann Byrne <ann...@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> 
>>         Interesting.  How can a person delete apps from an Apple watch?
>> At 04:35 PM 12/13/2020, you wrote:
>> 
>>> Just in case it happens to someone else, I found the solution for my 
>>> problem with installing apps on my Apple Watch.
>>> When I opened the watch app on my phone, located the app I wanted to 
>>> install, and hit the install button to install it on my watch, nothing 
>>> would happen. It would basically just sit there.
>>> 
>>> After listening to the Mosen at Large podcast, I learned that Jonathan 
>>> Mosen had the same problem. It seems that some how, installing apps to your 
>>> watch is tied to iCloud backup.
>>> Just by going to iCloud Backup, turning it off for a minute, then turning 
>>> it back on, totally fixed the problem! I know, so simple of a solution.
>>> I am not sure how it is all tied together. I just know that I can now open 
>>> the watch app, double tap the install button for the app I want, and it 
>>> successfully installs on my watch.
>>> 
>>> I also plan on passing this on to Apple Accessibility when they call me 
>>> back this week.
>>> Again, I just wanted to share this in case it happens to someone else.
>>> 
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