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I followed all of these steps and my watch won’t update

Cannot get the update to install. What else can I do?

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 6

Posted on Jan 20, 2021 8:28 PM

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Posted on Jan 20, 2021 8:39 PM

Have you tried doing a clean install? This would require that you wipe and re-pair the device to your phone. Then you can try doing the watchOS upgrade from the phone's Watch app:


https://support.apple.com/guide/watch/erase-apple-watch-apd4ad3571d9/watchos

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I followed all of these steps and my watch won’t update

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