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Why the Apple Watch's 20-minute calibration test is worth your time - especially if you're data curious

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Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Date Published: 2026-04-14

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

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This ZDNET article explains how to calibrate an Apple Watch to improve the accuracy of workout metrics (distance, pace, calories) by enabling Location Services and Motion Calibration on the paired iPhone, performing 20-minute outdoor walking and/or running sessions in good GPS conditions, and optionally resetting fitness calibration data when needed.

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