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Apple is no stranger to offering unique ways to access some of its core features. On an iPhone, iOS offers Assistive Access, which simplifies the interface for easier access (among other accessibility features users should try ). Apple Watch has its fair share of features, including visual enhancements and VoiceOver, but Taptic Time can be easy to overlook. Essentially, Taptic Time tells you the time when you can't look at your watch, and it has more benefits than you might think.

Taptic Time taps your wrist with the current time when you perform a simple gesture. It's been available since watchOS 3, so most devices should support it, and enabling it is relatively straightforward. You can even enable it from your iPhone or Apple Watch Settings.…