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Update watch os 5.2.1 takes too lobg

Hi I was wondering if the latest update takes 1 hour plus and still not finished yet..? Does anybody has the same issue?

Apple Watch Series 4, watchOS 5

Posted on May 14, 2019 11:30 AM

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Posted on May 14, 2019 3:34 PM

It took less than 30 minutes on my watch.


Have you updated the iPhone to the recent update?


Does the watch have at least a 50% battery charge & is it on its charger?


ASC - Late 2012 Mac mini, macOS 10.14.5; Watch, series 3 cellular, watchOS 5.2.1; iPad Air 2 & iPhone 8+, iOS 12.3; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 12.3;  HomePods, audioOS 12.3 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

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May 14, 2019 3:34 PM in response to Shaffi79

It took less than 30 minutes on my watch.


Have you updated the iPhone to the recent update?


Does the watch have at least a 50% battery charge & is it on its charger?


ASC - Late 2012 Mac mini, macOS 10.14.5; Watch, series 3 cellular, watchOS 5.2.1; iPad Air 2 & iPhone 8+, iOS 12.3; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 12.3;  HomePods, audioOS 12.3 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

Update watch os 5.2.1 takes too lobg

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