The Moto 360 smartwatch provides users with customizable notification settings, allowing them to tailor their notification preferences according to their needs. This guide outlines how to manage notifications, including turning them on, enabling Theater Mode, and activating Do-Not-Disturb (DND) mode on the Moto 360 Gen 3.
Turning On Phone Notifications on the Watch:
1. Open the Wear OS app on your paired phone.
2. Click the Enable button next to the notification row.
This simple process lets users choose which phone notifications they want to receive on their Moto 360, granting control over the alerts displayed on the smartwatch.
Theater Mode - Turning Off Notification and Display:
To enjoy uninterrupted focus without the display lighting up for notifications:
1. Swipe down from the top of the watch face.
2. Swipe left to activate Theater mode.
This mode turns off the watch display, preventing it from lighting up when notifications arrive. While notifications will still trigger vibrations or sounds, the screen remains discreetly dimmed.
Do-Not-Disturb (DND) Mode - Mute Notifications:
For complete silence and no visual interruptions from notifications:
1. Swipe down the screen from the top.
2. Tap the Do Not Disturb icon (looks like a minus sign).
The DND mode mutes all notifications, disabling ringing, vibrating, and screen lighting for incoming messages. The appearance of the DND icon confirms that the watch is in a muted state.
- Long-press on the notification text that you want to manage until the notification settings appear.
- Once in the notification settings, explore the options available for that specific notification.
- Look for the toggle switch associated with notifications for the selected app or feature.
- Disable the toggle switch to turn off notifications for the chosen item.
With these simple steps, Moto360 Gen 3 users can effortlessly manage their notification preferences, ensuring a personalized and distraction-free smartwatch experience. Whether selectively enabling phone notifications or opting for Theater Mode or Do-Not-Disturb, users have the flexibility to tailor their Moto 360 to suit their lifestyle and preferences.