Best ways to protect the Apple Watch while working out
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Here`s how to keep your Apple Watch nice and shiny — even when you`re sweaty and gross. In my years playing roller derby with my Apple Watch, I`ve been asked a few times about protecting my smartwatch — both from the outside world and fellow players. (No one wants a sapphire screen to the face.) While you may not play as vigorous a contact sport as roller derby, there are still a ton of benefits to protecting your watch while running, swimming, playing basketball, and the like. Here are my favorite tips for fellow derby players and lifters — may they help you in your sport, too. Before you do anything else: Turn on screen lock I can`t stress this tip enough: After you start a workout, your second step should be to turn on the screen lock (or water lock on the Series 2 Apple Watch). This keeps your Watch`s screen and buttons from being accidentally triggered while you`re working out and ensures you won`t inadvertently pause your lifting session b...