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WatchOS update issue series 3

I am trying to update my iWatch series 3. My phone is on iOS 14.1. When I try to update the watch I get a message that it is up to date. It looks like this was an issue with iOS 13; has it not been resolved on 14.1? Any options for updating?

Posted on Dec 6, 2020 3:21 PM

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Dec 11, 2020 7:37 PM in response to Sheley7

Hey Sheley7,


We're glad you reached out to Apple Support Communities about the issue you're having updating your Apple Watch. We can help! To start, your iPhone is in need of an update. Let's begin with backing up your iPhone, then updating the software and apps:


How to back up your iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Update apps or use automatic download


After installing those updates, let's then try to update your Apple Watch using these steps: Update your Apple Watch


Let us know how it goes.


Take care!

WatchOS update issue series 3

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