Apple Watch bands are designed to be easily interchangeable, allowing Apple Watch users to effortlessly personalize their smartwatch according to their style and preferences. However, it can be a bit tricky to remove the band for the first time.
In this article, we will explain step by step how to safely and simply remove your Apple Watch band.
1. Remove the Apple Watch from your wrist
The first step to removing an Apple Watch band is to take your smartwatch off your wrist. Then place it on a flat, clean surface, face down. The release buttons are located under the case, and they will be inaccessible if you wear your Apple Watch on your wrist.
2. Press one of the release buttons
Under the case of your watch, on each side, near your band, are the two release buttons. Choose one and hold it down firmly.

3. Slide the band
While holding the release button firmly, slide your band to remove it from your Apple Watch. If the band does not slide well, press the release button again and try again.

Repeat steps 2 and 3 to remove the second part of your band.
4. You can put on a new band
After following these steps to remove your Apple Watch band, you can dress your watch with a new band. If you want to know how to easily replace your band, all the instructions are detailed here.
At Eternel, you will find a wide selection of Made in France leather bands for your Apple Watch, compatible with all Apple Watch Series, even with the Apple Watch Ultra.
Removing a band from your smartwatch is very simple once you know how to do it. You can now change your band easily, as many times as you like according to your tastes, style, and mood!
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