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Pair apple watch

a used Apple Watch was given to me, it is factory reset, I want to pair it with my iPhone X, but it keeps telling me that there is a software update, but it can’t update it.

Posted on Nov 1, 2021 12:06 PM

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brbo
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Posted on Nov 1, 2021 10:47 PM

Hi Logos047,


Apple Support have articles online (links below) that may help

For accurate info:

Choose the watch version of your watch at the top of the article:


How to create your Apple ID if you do not have one::

https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT204316


How to update Apple Watch software

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/watch/apd105341ac3/watchos


How to set up and pair your Apple Watch with iPhone

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/watch/apdde4d6f98e/watchos


For more info:

There is an Apple Watch User Guide online:

Click "Table of Contents" to see all the different topics

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/watch/welcome/watchos


Hope this helps :-)

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brbo
User level: Level 8
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Nov 1, 2021 10:47 PM in response to Logos047

Hi Logos047,


Apple Support have articles online (links below) that may help

For accurate info:

Choose the watch version of your watch at the top of the article:


How to create your Apple ID if you do not have one::

https://support.apple.com/en-au/HT204316


How to update Apple Watch software

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/watch/apd105341ac3/watchos


How to set up and pair your Apple Watch with iPhone

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/watch/apdde4d6f98e/watchos


For more info:

There is an Apple Watch User Guide online:

Click "Table of Contents" to see all the different topics

https://support.apple.com/en-au/guide/watch/welcome/watchos


Hope this helps :-)

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