iWatch stopped unlocking Mac desktop
Hi! Set up my iWatch 5 to unlock my Mac desktop and it worked great for 2 weeks, then stopped unlocking. Checked settings, YouTube instructionals, but no luck. Any ideas?
Apple Watch Series 5, watchOS 6
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Hi! Set up my iWatch 5 to unlock my Mac desktop and it worked great for 2 weeks, then stopped unlocking. Checked settings, YouTube instructionals, but no luck. Any ideas?
Apple Watch Series 5, watchOS 6
See the "Learn more" section in:
How to unlock your Mac with your Apple Watch - Apple Support
Also, the first (and simplest) thing to try if something isn’t working right is to restart your Apple Watch and its paired iPhone. If necessary (device not responding), try a forced restart. Both methods can be found here:
How to restart your Apple Watch - Apple Support
Restart your iPhone - Apple Support
See the "Learn more" section in:
How to unlock your Mac with your Apple Watch - Apple Support
Also, the first (and simplest) thing to try if something isn’t working right is to restart your Apple Watch and its paired iPhone. If necessary (device not responding), try a forced restart. Both methods can be found here:
How to restart your Apple Watch - Apple Support
Restart your iPhone - Apple Support
Thanks for the help; got it working!
iWatch stopped unlocking Mac desktop