How Does My Apple Watch Track My Steps. If you dont have the Activity app find it on the Apple app store first. To resolve why is my Apple Watch not tracking my steps issue first let us ensure some basic things.

Apparently I cannot hold on to the heart rate monitors or it will not count my steps. If you dont have the Activity app find it on the Apple app store first. Your Apple Watch is always tracking your steps.
The step count may not be as accurate as of the one which you get when you wear it on your wrist but it can get the job done.
You can see the steps and distance on the Apple Watch pedometer here. How to See Steps on Apple Watch Your Apple Watch has a simple step tracker that also lets you track walking distance. Normally when you move your arms back and forth the watch counts it as 2 steps. You can check your Apple watch step counter on your iPhone if the two devices pair.

