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How To Listen Audible Audiobooks On Apple Watch

Yes, it’s possible to listen to the Audible Audiobook on the Apple Watch, and it’s a very simple process. In this post, I am going to tell you how to add Audible Audiobooks to Apple Watch and listen to them. Or You can also visit here for more related articles.

To listen to Audible Audiobook on Apple Watch, open the Audible app on your iPhone -> Go to your library and download the Audiobook of your choice -> now, from the same library page, click the menu button (3 dots icon) next to the Audiobook which you want to listen on the Apple Watch -> click “sync to Apple Watch” -> wait till syncing process finishes. Once the syncing process is done, you can listen to the Audiobook on Apple Watch.


How To Add Audible audiobooks to Apple Watch?


In order to listen to Audible audiobooks on the Apple watch, you will need to sync your audiobooks from the iPhone.

  • Open the Audible app on your iPhone.
  • Go to your library and download the Audiobook of your choice.
  • Now from the same library page, click the menu button (3 dots icon) next to the Audiobook you want to add to the Apple Watch.
  • Click Sync to Apple Watch.
  • Syncing process can take a little long time, so please keep your Watch on the charger, so it doesn’t turn off. Also, keep the Audible app open on the Apple Watch during this process.
  • Once the syncing process is done, your Audiobook will be added to your Apple Watch.
  • To ensure if the Audiobook is successfully added to the apple watch or not, look for the watch icon next to the audiobook on the Audible App on iPhone.

How To Install Audible app on my Apple Watch?


  • First, please make sure the Apple Watch is paired with the iPhone.
  • Go to the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.
  • Click the My Watch tab.
  • Check for Audible in the available apps.
  • Click the install button next to the Audible. 
  • You are done; wait till the installation process finishes.

Can You Listen To Your Audible Audiobook On Apple Watch Without iPhone?


Yes, You can listen to your Audible Audiobook On Apple Watch Without iPhone. You just need to make sure that your Audiobook is successfully synced with your Apple Watch.

To sync the Audiobook to Apple Watch, just tap on the three-dot icon next to the Audiobook under your library, and choose Sync to Apple Watch.


Can You Listen To Your Audible Audiobook On Apple Watch Without Internet (Offline)?


Yes, it’s possible to listen to your Audible Audiobook On Apple Watch offline without the internet. You just need to make sure that your Audiobook is successfully synced with your Apple Watch.

To sync the Audiobook to Apple Watch, just tap on the three-dot icon next to the Audiobook under your library, and choose Sync to Apple Watch.


Why Won’t My Audible Book Sync to My Apple Watch?


  • It’s not a common case, but if it happens to you, then I will suggest you try the following quick troubleshooting methods.
  • Check if your internet is working fine.
  • Please make sure your iPhone and Apple Watch are updated with the latest version.
  • Please try redownloading the Audiobook on the iPhone app. And then try to re-sync it to apple watch.
  • Please make sure during the syncing process your Apple Watch is on the charger, and both are set next to each other.
  • Try reinstalling Audible on your phone and Apple Watch.
  • Unpair your apple watch from your iPhone and then try repairing it.
  • Try restarting your iPhone and Watch.
  • If, even after trying all these fixes, you are still getting the issue, then I will suggest you contact Audible Support for better help.

How Long Does It Take to Download (Sync) an Audible Book to Apple Watch?


It can take 15 to 25 minutes to Download (Sync) an Audible Book to Apple Watch. And that’s why it’s advisable to keep your Apple Watch on the charger during the syncing process.


How To Stream Audiobooks To Apple Watch From Your iPhone Audible Library?


  • Make sure your Apple Watch and iPhone are set next to each other.
  • Connect your Apple Watch and iPhone to a Wi-Fi network or cellular network.
  • Go to the Audiobooks app on Apple Watch and open it.
  • Click Library.
  • Choose Audiobook and tap on it to play.

How To Stream audiobooks purchased from the Book Store by members of your Family Sharing group To Apple Watch From Your iPhone?


  • Make sure your Apple Watch and iPhone are set next to each other.
  • Connect your Apple Watch and iPhone to a Wi-Fi network or cellular network.
  • Go to the Audiobooks app on Apple Watch and open it.
  • Click My Family.
  • Choose your Audiobook and tap on it to play.

How To Remove (Delete) An Audible Audiobook From Apple Watch?


Method 1:

  • Go to your Watch.
  • Press and hold on to the playback screen.
  • Tap “Delete.”

Method 2:

  • Open Audible App on your iPhone.
  • Go to your library.
  • Click the three vertical dots icon next to the book title.
  • Tap “Remove from the watch.”

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Rahul Choudhary is a technology and troubleshooting expert. He gives his expert opinion on different technology trends and provides troubleshooting guides for different apps, websites, & consumer hardware products. He graduated in BA English Honours from the University Of Delhi, and later he learned HTML and WordPress. He also did a certificate course in Hardware and Network Troubleshooting , and a certificate course in Computer Architecture.