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Apple Watch has one such specific feature. When you move your wrist, the notification screen lights up, but behind the wheel, this useful feature can be distracting. The ideal solution would be if on Apple Watch automatically activated Theater mode as soon as it would iPhone detected that you are in a car. It seems that the Cupertino company is thinking about something like this.

Theater mode is very useful because it mutes alerts and prevents the display from lighting up when you move your wrist. But you have to activate and deactivate this mode manually.

Apple plans a smarter way to prevent that Apple Watch did not distract drivers while driving. In the autumn of last year, he received a patent which describes that the watch will distinguish whether you are driving a car based on motion detection, and thus automatically stop displaying notifications. Apple it even plans to have the system itself distinguish which notifications are important enough to display on the driver's watch.

"Some notifications will not be displayed to the user at all while driving. But high priority notifications like emergency calls will be allowed. And low-priority notifications like incoming emails will be suppressed,” describing AppleWe'll see if we see something similar this fall in a future version. watchOS.

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Source: 9TO5Mac

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