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How to sync music, podcasts, and audiobooks in watchOS 8

You can sync music, podcasts, and audiobooks with your Apple Watch using watchOS 8. Let’s look at how to do this. But first, make sure that your smartwatch is charged and sitting next to your iPhone.

Done? Good. Let’s go.

To sync Apple Music to your Apple Watch

° Go to Settings on your iPhone.

° Tap Bluetooth.

° Enable Bluetooth.

° Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.

° Tap My Watch.

° Tap Music.

° Tap Add Music and select the music that you want to sync

To remove music from your Apple Watch

° Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.

° Tap My Watch.

° Tap Music.

° Tap Edit.

Under Playlists & Albums, tap the delete button to remove any music.

To sync podcasts to your Apple Watch

° Go to Settings on your iPhone.

° Tap Bluetooth.

° Enable Bluetooth.

° Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.

° Tap My Watch.

° Tap Podcasts.

° Under Add Episodes From tap Custom

° Choose the shows you want to sync.

Note that eEpisodes are automatically removed from your Apple Watch after you listen to them.

To sync audiobooks to your Apple Watch

° Go to Settings on your iPhone.

° Tap Bluetooth.

° Enable Bluetooth.

° Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.

° Tap My Watch.

° Tap Audiobooks.

° Tap Add Audio Book

° Tap the download button next to the audio book.

Dennis Sellers
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Dennis Sellers is the editor/publisher of Apple World Today. He’s been an “Apple journalist” since 1995 (starting with the first big Apple news site, MacCentral). He loves to read, run, play sports, and watch movies.