Recording happens on the watch
Audio is recorded on Apple Watch itself, so you can capture a thought without reaching for your phone.
Voice notes from your Apple Watch
Moment Notes records voice notes on Apple Watch and sends them to your iPhone, where they become transcripts, summaries, and tasks. It's free to download for iPhone and Apple Watch.
How to record from your wrist
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Install Moment Notes on iPhone and Apple Watch
Download Moment Notes on your iPhone, then install the watch app from the Watch app on iPhone or the App Store on your watch.
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Add the complication to your watch face
Touch and hold the watch face, tap Edit, then choose Moment Notes for a complication slot. It comes in circular, rectangular, and corner sizes.
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Tap and talk
Tap the complication to start recording, then tap Stop when you're done. You can also say "Record with Moment Notes" to Siri on your watch.
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Read the note on your iPhone
The recording is sent to your iPhone, where Moment Notes turns it into a transcript, summary, and tasks.
What you get from a wrist recording
A transcript and summary
On your iPhone, the recording becomes a readable note with a summary, key points, and the full transcript.
Tasks for Apple Reminders
Follow-ups you mention show up as tasks you can add to Apple Reminders.
Privacy Mode on iPhone
Switch on Privacy Mode and your watch recordings are transcribed and summarized on your iPhone instead of in the cloud, on iPhones that support Apple Intelligence.
Questions
Capture the thought before it's gone
Moment Notes is free to download for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch.
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