Got a new Apple device? Here's how to set it up

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Apple Report December 28, 2021

I hope you all are getting to enjoy the holidays. If by chance, your celebration included receiving a new Apple device, I’m here to help. I've rounded up a bunch of CNET stories with tips, tricks and set-up guides for everything from the iPhone and Apple Watch to the Mac and Apple TV. Take a look below. Patrick Holland Senior Editor

Set up your new Apple Watch with just a few taps If you just got a new Apple Watch as a gift this holiday season, getting started is as simple as bringing the device close to your phone and following a few easy instructions. Pairing an Apple Watch to your iPhone is simple, but it does take a little patience. 1. Open your iPhone's Watch app 2. Press the Start Pairing button 3. Tap the Set Up For Myself button 4. When prompted, position your iPhone’s camera over the new Apple Watch 5. Next, customize the settings for your Apple Watch LATEST APPLE NEWS  iOS 15 settings you should change on your iPhone 13 right now Make your iPhone work better for you with these 20 iOS tips and tricks. 3 iPhone security settings to lock down before it's too late Apple's Face ID is a good start, but you need to take your iPhone security further. New MacBook? Easily transfer important files, apps and settings from old MacBook Use Apple's built-in Migration Assistant feature to quickly transfer your most important files and settings to your new Mac. 21 AirPods tips and tricks to get the most out of your Apple wireless headphones You can use your AirPods as makeshift hearing aids or to announce important notifications. Just got a new Roku, Chromecast, Apple TV or Fire TV? Change these privacy settings now It can be hard to find the privacy settings on Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Google Chromecast or Apple TV. Here's how to set them to make sure you're not being tracked. Got a new Apple Watch? You'll want to change these settings Whether you use the Apple Watch Series 7, Series 3 or SE, there are nine settings you'll want to tweak. Apple delays return to office indefinitely, report says The return to work deadline has been delayed again for Apple workers, Bloomberg reports. APPLE REPORT MAIL BAG  We'll answer a question from readers each week, so email your queries to us. Thanks.

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