Short guide:
- Press the Digital Crown on your Apple Watch and select Settings.
- Tap Sounds & Haptics.
- To disable the vibrations that play when you receive notifications and alerts, tap the toggle switch for Haptic Alerts to turn it off.
- To disable the vibrations that play when you rotate the Digital Crown, tap the toggle switch for Crown Haptics to turn it off.
- To disable the vibrations that play when interacting with your Watch, tap the toggle switch for System Haptics to turn it off.
Before and after
This section gives you step by step instructions on how to disable vibrations in watchOS 9, with pictures of the screens to help.
Find the Apple Watch settings
1. Press the Digital Crown on your Apple Watch. If your apps are displayed as icons, tap the Settings icon 
. If your apps are displayed in a list, scroll down and tap Settings.
Open the Sounds & Haptics settings
2. On the Settings screen, scroll down and tap Sounds & Haptics.
Turn off Alert vibrations
3. To disable the vibrations that play when you receive notifications and alerts, tap the toggle switch for Haptic Alerts to turn it off.
Turn off the Digital Crown vibration
4. To disable the vibrations that play when you rotate the Digital Crown, tap the toggle switch for Crown Haptics to turn it off.
Turn off System vibrations
5. To disable the vibrations that play when interacting with your Watch, tap the toggle switch for System Haptics to turn it off.
Return to the clock face
6. When you are happy with your settings, you can return to the clock face by pressing the Digital Crown.
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