You can use your Apple Watch and watchOS 26 to control music on your iPhone. Here’s how:
° Open the Now Playing app (icon with a red triangle/circles).
° Your iPhone must be within Bluetooth range (~30 feet).
° Tap the center to play/pause, and use the forward/back arrows for tracks.
° To control volume, rotate the Digital Crown.
° To switch sources: If not controlling the phone, tap the blue arrow in the top-left corner to select your iPhone from the list.
Altnative methods:
° Dock: Press the side button to see your Dock and select “Now Playing” if it’s currently active.
° Complication: Add the Now Playing complication to your watch face for instant access
