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Apple Watch
Turn Handwashing Timer On / Off

2026-10-15 04:19:42.529

Apple Watch
Turn Handwashing Timer On / Off

Whether you want automatic 20-second countdowns or prefer to turn off the feature entirely, managing your Apple Watch® handwashing timer is quick and simple.

Steps

  1. Open the
    Settings app
    .
  2. Tap
    Handwashing
    .
  3. Tap the
    Handwashing timer switch
     to turn on or off.