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Why is the update taking three hours to complete?

Why is the new watchOS 7.5 taking three hours plus to complete?

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 6

Posted on Jun 9, 2021 12:22 PM

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Posted on Jun 9, 2021 12:28 PM

FWIW, a lot of people are having problems updating a series 3 due to lack of sufficient memory. For possible solutions, see the reply to:

Problem updating Apple Watch Series 3 to … - Apple Community

WatchOS 7.4 can't be updated on Watch Ser… - Apple Community

Series 3 watch only has 4.8 of memory - Apple Community


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Jun 9, 2021 12:28 PM in response to mollylarson

FWIW, a lot of people are having problems updating a series 3 due to lack of sufficient memory. For possible solutions, see the reply to:

Problem updating Apple Watch Series 3 to … - Apple Community

WatchOS 7.4 can't be updated on Watch Ser… - Apple Community

Series 3 watch only has 4.8 of memory - Apple Community


Why is the update taking three hours to complete?

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