If you are a Pokémon fan who also happens to be an Apple Watch user, then you are in luck. The worldwide sensation causing Pokémon Go has recently been released for Apple Watch. You can now receive notifications and gather items right from your Apple Watch and not having to reach out for your iPhone.
Have you not downloaded Pokémon Go for your Apple Watch yet? Just follow the below laid out steps to download and install Pokemon Go for Apple Watch. Let’s get started.
How to Download and Play Pokemon Go for Apple Watch
How to Download the Updated Apple Watch App
Go to this link and download Pokemon Go or use the App Store app to browse the app and download.
Just let it install it as usual.
How to Enable Pokémon Go on Apple Watch
Step 1: Launch the Watch app on your iPhone.
Step 2: Move down, find Pokémon Go and select it.
Step 3: Now change over Show App on Apple Watch to On.
How to Get Started with Pokémon Go on Apple Watch
Prior to getting started with running Pokémon Go on Apple Watch, it requires permission to run in the background. This helps it to keep track of your activity, and grab different HealthKit data to offer more input to your workouts.
All these should show up by themselves automatically, but in case they don’t, you can do the following:
Step 1: Open Settings from your iPhone Home screen.
Step 2: Select Privacy.
Step 3: Select Health.
Step 4: Now, choose Pokémon Go.
Step 5: Select the switch buttons for every category and change them all to ‘On’.
Before doing the last step, make sure you read through them carefully as you may not want a choice or two to be turned on as per your preference. This can be carried out using the Health app directly, from the Sources tab.
Get rolling with the fascinating Pokémon Go on your Apple Watch using this simple walkthrough. Share your feedback with us on Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus.