Unlock watch

Can’t unlock watch.says unlock and eject water. I can’t 🏊🏿‍♀️

Apple Watch Series 5, watchOS 6

Posted on Aug 15, 2020 10:55 AM

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Posted on Aug 15, 2020 11:30 AM

Press the Digital Crown, then rotate the crown until the sound has finished expelling the water from the mic & speaker and the watch unlocks.


ASC - Late 2012 Mac mini, macOS 10.14.6; Watch, series 5 GPS/cellular, watchOS 6.2; iPad Air 2, ipadOS 13.6.1; iPhone 8+, iOS 13.6.1; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 13.4.8;  HomePods, audioOS 13.4.8 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

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Aug 15, 2020 11:30 AM in response to Murphy811

Press the Digital Crown, then rotate the crown until the sound has finished expelling the water from the mic & speaker and the watch unlocks.


ASC - Late 2012 Mac mini, macOS 10.14.6; Watch, series 5 GPS/cellular, watchOS 6.2; iPad Air 2, ipadOS 13.6.1; iPhone 8+, iOS 13.6.1; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 13.4.8;  HomePods, audioOS 13.4.8 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

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