To ping your iPhone from an Apple Watch, swipe up from the watch face to access the Control Center and tap the Ping button (phone icon). This will make your iPhone emit a sound, helping you locate it.

For the many players who prefer to play without a mic or headset, the ping function is very useful in Helldivers II. If you’re the type of gamer who prefers not to use a headset and mic while playing, ...

An example of a pinged enemy, which also highlights the distance. Image by VideoGamer Whatever difficulty you play on, mastering how to ping can make the difference between life and death. To use it, ...

It's not easy to find in a pile of miscellaneous clutter. Image: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac You can ping a lost Apple Watch from your iPhone, giving you an easy way to find your misplaced wearable.