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Force Touch for quicker options
Apple has continued three clicks philosophy with Force Touch. Simply hold your finger down on the screen and you will have a plethora of options at your disposal.
Simply say “Hey Siri,” Apple's wily assistant will pop up to help you find whatever it is you are looking for. Just give the instructions, play music or open an app or access the information from the internet via your phone
Use Your Voice
The Apple Watch can store your music collection directly on the device and you can stream your music to any Bluetooth-enabled speaker or headphones via ‘Airplay’. Use Force Touch to open Airplay when a song is playing, then select the source you want to send the tune to.
Stream music from your watch to speakers
You receive an email notification or a tweet on your Apple Watch. You want to respond to it, but feel you'd be more comfortable doing so on your iPhone. Here's where Handoff comes into play.The iOS Continuity feature means you can pick up notifications on your iPhone and Mac from your Apple Watch, or vice versa.
Handoff notifications
On your iPhone app, go to My Watch, then General and toggle the option to enable Handoff.
Flaunt by showing off your cool new Watch face via a screenshot. The process is relatively similar to your iPhone.Press the side button while simultaneously pressing the Digital Crown and voila! Your screenshot will now be located in your iPhone Photos app.
Take screenshots
Apple does, cares for lefties too.For the southpaws out there, you can change the orientation of the screen and even the Digital Crown to make for a more comfortable set-up.Under My Watch and then General, visit the Watch Orientation option to pick your preference: right or left.
Settings for lefties
For those in the know, the conventional way to put your Watch to sleep is by lowering your arm. If the Apple Watch doesn't respond, another trick is to cover the face with your palm which will instantly put it to sleep.
Sleepy time
Glances are a great way to stay up-to-date with bitesize information you need every day, such as Activity, Weather, Battery Life, Heartbeat, and even SoundHound, to name a few. But did you know you can customize these by removing or adding your favorite glances?
Customize glances
Head to the Glances page, which can be found in the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, and remove or add as you see fit from a total of 20 glances.
Losing or misplacing your iPhone is always a nuisance, and asking a friend to call it is even more irritating. Well, now you won't need to because you can ping your phone using your Watch. Convenient!
Find my iPhoneOpen Glances and in Settings, press the iPhone icon with noise waves emanating from the side. Your misplaced iPhone should start making a loud chiming sound, making it easy to locate.
There is no multi-tasking on the Apple Watch, so switching between apps the conventional way is quite laborious. A simpler way of is just double-click the Digital Crown.It take you back to the last screen, allowing you to input commands here, and then switch back to the app you were using before.
Switch between apps
References
http://www.in.techradar.com/news/wearables/10-Apple-Watch-features-you-didnt-know-about/articleshow/47915064.cms
http://mashable.com/2015/04/08/apple-watch-review/
http://www.apple.com/watch/
