Why can’t my phone pair with my watch?

I thought I needed to update my phone but I don’t have an update available to me. So I in turn can’t pair my phone please help.

iPhone XR, iOS 14

Posted on Sep 11, 2021 11:37 AM

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Posted on Sep 11, 2021 11:38 AM

read this:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205025

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Sep 11, 2021 11:38 AM in response to Stephannieisme333

read this:https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT205025

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Sep 12, 2021 1:22 AM in response to Stephannieisme333

If you can't pair an Apple Watch with your iPhone

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