How to replace your Apple Watch strap (Step-by-step guide)
Are you a proud owner of an Apple watch and don’t know how to replace your apple watch strap? No worries, read the following instructions to learn how to switch up your style with a new wristband!
How to change your Apple Watch band
We've made a short video tutorial for you to view how to change your Apple Watch band. See the video below! Below in this blog, we've also written a detailed description with pictures on how to change your strap.
Removing your wristband
To replace the wristband the older one, the old one must be removed first. Here’s how to do it.
Turn around your Apple Watch with so the back faces you. The Apple Watch has a small button on the backside. Press and hold the button with your left hand while you gently slide out the strap with your right hand. Now that the old band is removed, its time to slide in your new wristband.
Replacing your Apple Watch strap
The difference between the front- and backside of the Apple Watch band. Always double check which side you're replacing before installing, in order to prevent unnecessary damage.
To place a new watch strap, you simply slide in the new wristband with the backside facing you until you hear a click. That’s it! Apple did what they are known for and kept it very simple for us to replace our Apple Watch straps.
Lastly, check if both watch bands are attached correctly to each side. If they are, its time for you to enjoy your new style!
Take a look at our Apple Watch accessories to protect your Apple Watch screen from fall and scratch damage with one of our cases or screen protectors.