How to Remove Apple Watch Band – Easy Steps

Do you want to change or remove Apple watch band? This guide is for you. There might be some reasons you want to remove Apple watch band, like being bored with the same wearing strap for a long time to replace it with a new one. If you are removing it for the first time, you may not be sure to how to remove it. 

In this guide, I will discuss about how to remove Apple Watch band easily without damage. 

Here are two easy methods:

Method 1 Remove Apple Watch Band

Place Your Apple Watch Face

• First of all, place your Apple watch facedown on any clean and soft surface to save the screen from scratches. 
• Next, Unlink the Link Bracelet and separate in two parts

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Press Band Release Button

• All you need is to press and hold the release button on the back side (Oval Shaped) 

Slide the Band

• Slide the band to remove, but keep pressing the release button. Other wise band will not slide. 
• If you feel difficulty sliding right, Try to slide left. 
• If you still feel difficulty, again press the release button and hold 
• Try the same for the second band.

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Method 2:  Remove the Link Bracelet

It is important to unlink the Link Bracelet to avoid damage. However, do not push or force the band while removing that is also damaged or broken. Here are some steps to remove the link bracelet. 

• Close the Butterfly Closer

• Hold the Quick Release Button

• Pull the Link 

• Remove Band

Well, these are details about how to remove Apple Watch Band. However, it is a simple and straightforward process, and you will need your Apple watch and a clean surface. Do not force the band while sliding, as it can cause damage to the band. 

Press and hold the button again until you hear the click sound. If the band does not move right try to move the left. One such thing to keep in mind don’t try to remove the band while wearing the watch.