Harness the power of wrist gestures on your Moto 360 (Gen 3) to effortlessly navigate notifications and interact with your smartwatch without laying a finger on the screen. This guide will walk you through activating, deactivating, and making the most of this convenient feature.
Activating or Deactivating Wrist Gestures:
1. Access Quick Settings:
- Swipe down on the watch face to reveal the Quick Settings menu.
2. Navigate to Gesture Settings:
- Tap the Settings icon, then select "Gestures."
3. Toggle Wrist Gestures:
- Within the Gestures menu, locate "Wrist Gestures" and choose between ON or OFF based on your preference.
4. Launch Tutorial:
- For a deeper understanding of hand gestures, tap "Launch Tutorial" to access additional information.
Note on Power Consumption:
- Be aware that while this feature enhances usability, it may lead to slightly faster battery drain.
How to Use Wrist Gestures:
1. Waking Up the Screen:
- Tilt the watch face towards you to wake up the screen, activating the wrist gesture feature.
2. Opening the Notification Page:
- Flick your wrist outwards, then slowly turn it back towards you to seamlessly open the notification page.
3. Scrolling Through Notifications:
- To view the next message, flick your wrist quickly away from you, then turn it back slowly towards yourself.
- For scrolling back upwards, turn your wrist towards yourself slowly and then flick it away quickly.
4. Explore More Shortcuts:
- Visit the Wear OS by Google support page for a comprehensive list of wrist gesture shortcuts and unleash the full potential of your Moto 360.
Mastering wrist gestures on your Moto 360 (Gen 3) opens up a world of hands-free convenience. Take control of your notifications with simple, intuitive movements, and explore additional shortcuts to make your smartwatch experience even more efficient.