Get in touch with friends

Add friends on Apple Watch. Press the side button, then turn the Digital Crown or tap to choose an open spot. Tap the large + in the middle to choose a friend from Contacts. No open spots? Swipe left to see a new group.

The Friends screen on Apple Watch. Tap a friend's initials or photo to contact him or her.

Add friends using iPhone. Open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, then tap Friends. Tap any open spot on the circle of friends, then tap the large + in the middle. If you run out of open spots, just swipe left to add a new group.

The Friends screen on the Apple Watch app, where you'll see friends populated from the multitasking screen and where you can tap Add Friend to add someone new.

If your friend isn’t in your contacts list, open the Contacts app on iPhone and add them, then try again.

Organize your friends. Open the Apple Watch app on iPhone, tap My Watch, then tap Friends. Touch and hold a friend, then drag them to a new location. Drag them to the edge of the screen to move to another group.

Get in touch. Press the side button on Apple Watch for quick access to people you contact often.

Press the side button to see your friends, then tap a friend to get in touch.

The phone, digital touch, and message buttons are at the bottom of the screen, below your friend's picture.