forrestlm Author

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i can’t set up watch

I’m trying to setup my mom’s old Apple watch but it won’t pair. it’s been removed from mom’s phone.

iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 15

Posted on Oct 4, 2021 3:32 PM

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Oct 4, 2021 7:00 PM in response to forrestlm

Do you get any messages when you try tp pair it?

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Oct 5, 2021 1:16 AM in response to forrestlm

Did your mom follow All these steps;

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