Unable to free up storage on Apple Watch

Not enough storage on watch. It says to open Apple Watch app on phone but in order to do this I must cancel the update and says reset to factory settings. I don’t want to do this but unable to free up space. Catch 22 help

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Posted on Jul 16, 2020 4:40 PM

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Jul 16, 2020 5:03 PM in response to Azul5446

Unpair your Apple Watch via the Watch app on your iPhone.

Then Re-pair your Apple Watch,this deletes temporary and corrupted files and also re-indexes the file system freeing up a surprisingly large amount of storage space.

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Unable to free up storage on Apple Watch

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