How To Make A Custom Watch Face For Your Apple Watch

You can’t upload third-party Apple Watch faces, but you can create your own custom Apple Watch face using complications and hand-pickup images that you can use to give your Apple Watch face a gorgeous look.

We’ve already shown you how to change the Apple Watch face and all the available Apple Watch face options, but this one will walk you through more customization for the Apple Watch and some of our favorite custom watch faces.

Here’s what you need to know about making a custom Apple Watch face for your wrist.

How To Make An Animated Apple Watch Face?

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— Neven Mrgan (@mrgan) November 2, 2015

You can create an animated Apple Watch face using apps on your computer, the web, or even your iPhone. This allows you to convert any gif you want into an Apple Watch face.

There are some epic options here, including a Fallout Pip Boy Apple Watch face, and there are plenty of other options too. You can do Download this animated Fallout Pip Boy Apple Watch face here and install it on your computer using an application.

or you can Download this Fallout Pip Boy Apple Watch face with static and then sync with your Apple Watch. Most people can sync the photo to Apple Watch by adding it to their favorites, but if you already have a private folder set up, you can give it a try.

You can make an Apple Watch face with a custom photo using the Watch app, or open the Photos app on the Apple Watch and turn on Force Touch to set a static Apple Watch photo as the watch face. Here is one Apple Watch wallpapers collection You can download it to your Apple Watch to make a custom Apple Watch face.

You can also download Facer app for iPhone To make custom watch faces that easily sync with your Apple Watch. This is a free app, but there are in-app purchases. These unlock Apple Watch faces with Garfield, Popeye, Betty Boop, Ghostbusters, Star Trek, aPeriodic table and more

Using Complications

There are a handful of stock Complications, but to enable third-party Complications, you have to go to the Apple Watch app on your iPhone and tap on it. From here, add or remove any third-party Complications you want.

Now, go to your Apple Watch and Force Touch your watch face to access other watch faces. Watch faces that support complications include Modular, Simple, Color and Chronograph. Choose one and then tap on it to start customizing.

To customize it, you will first start with the accent color, which you can change by turning the Digital Crown. After that, swipe left to start customizing Complications. Tap one of the Complication areas and turn the Digital Crown to select a Complication that will slot into that slot.

Once you are done with the complications and customizing the watch face, simply click the Digital Crown to finish and start using your new customized watch face.