{"id":48294,"date":"2015-12-15T12:05:13","date_gmt":"2015-12-15T12:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/?p=48294"},"modified":"2015-12-15T12:05:13","modified_gmt":"2015-12-15T12:05:13","slug":"are-apple-watch-straps-interchangeable","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/12\/are-apple-watch-straps-interchangeable\/","title":{"rendered":"Are Apple Watch straps interchangeable?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48298\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Untitled-2.jpg\" alt=\"Untitled-2\" width=\"720\" height=\"302\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Untitled-2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Untitled-2-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Untitled-2-450x189.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/apple\/watch\/straps\">Shop Apple Straps &gt;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>So you&#8217;ve just got\u00a0an Apple Watch, or perhaps you&#8217;re thinking of purchasing a Christmas gift for an Apple Watch wearer&#8230; and you&#8217;re wondering &#8216;are Apple Watch straps interchangable?&#8217;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Well the simple answer is yes, they absolutely are.<\/p>\n<p>In fact it only takes a second to change your Apple Watch strap. And with a growing number of interchangeable straps\/bands available, customizing your look has never been easier.<\/p>\n<h2>How to change your Apple Watch strap<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Soft strap\/band<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Press the band release button that&#8217;s located on the reverse of the watchface just above the strap. Then simply slide the band sideways and out to remove it. If you have trouble releasing the strap, press the release button and try again.<\/p>\n<p>Then simply take your replacement strap &#8211; ensuring it&#8217;s the right way round &#8211; and slide it into the watchface until you hear a click.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Link steel strap\/bracelet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Follow the steps above, however for the link strap you&#8217;ll need to remove both sides of the strap at the same time.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/chicago-42mm-apple-watch-series-2-1-genuine-leather-strap-brown-53115\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48429\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/leather-straps.jpg\" alt=\"leather-straps\" width=\"720\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/leather-straps.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/leather-straps-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/leather-straps-450x156.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/> <\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Choosing a new strap<\/h2>\n<p>The first thing to consider when choosing a new strap is the size. Apple Watch straps are generally available in 38mm or 42mm.<\/p>\n<p>You&#8217;ll find a broad range of straps available including the following styles&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Sport bands<\/h3>\n<p><em>Starting from \u00a312.99<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/search\/?searchterm=apple+watch+sport+strap\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48417\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sports-strap1.jpg\" alt=\"sports-strap\" width=\"720\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sports-strap1.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sports-strap1-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/sports-strap1-450x156.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re into your fitness,\u00a0or perhaps just fancy a more casual look, then a sports style strap will be right on the money.<\/p>\n<p>Made from silicone, these straps are smooth and soft to wear. They&#8217;re particularly durable, and are available in a wide range of colours.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Classic buckle leather straps<\/h3>\n<p><em>Starting from \u00a314.99<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/apple\/watch\/straps\/leather\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48434\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/leather-straps2.jpg\" alt=\"leather-straps\" width=\"720\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/leather-straps2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/leather-straps2-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/leather-straps2-450x156.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>These more traditional buckle straps allow you to combine the hi-tech functionality of the Apple Watch with a more conventional style strap.<\/p>\n<p>They mix a\u00a0luxurious leather strap with a secure fastening to provide you with a watch that is both comfortable to wear and securely fitted to your wrist. Plus, with its customary punch holes, you can easily adjust the classic buckle to fit your wrist.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h3>Stainless steel straps<\/h3>\n<p><em>Starting from \u00a319.99<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-shop\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/apple\/watch\/straps\/metal\">Shop Now &gt;<\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-48454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/steel-straps.jpg\" alt=\"steel-straps\" width=\"720\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/steel-straps.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/steel-straps-300x104.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mobilefun.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/steel-straps-450x156.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Offering a stylish look that doesn&#8217;t appear out of place when combined with your fanciest business suit, you&#8217;ll find a replacement steel strap the perfect alternative if you&#8217;re looking for something a bit smarter.<\/p>\n<p>The standard butterfly clasp is also super secure and can be easily adjusted to fit your wrist.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n<!-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v. 2.0.27.4 -->\n<div class=\"quads-location quads-ad1\" id=\"quads-ad1\" style=\"float:none;margin:0px 0 0px 0;text-align:center;\">\n<div id=\"bari-widget\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shop Apple Straps &gt; So you&#8217;ve just got\u00a0an Apple Watch, or perhaps you&#8217;re thinking of purchasing a Christmas gift for an Apple Watch wearer&#8230; and you&#8217;re wondering &#8216;are Apple Watch straps interchangable?&#8217; Well the simple answer is yes, they absolutely are. 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