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iPhone says watch is up to date but will not finish pairing. I reset I watch to factory settings and updated iOS on my phone. Nothing helps. I have a series 1 watch and an iPhone 11. Watch is not backed up on my iCloud account.

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Posted on Dec 20, 2021 2:48 PM

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Posted on Dec 20, 2021 2:58 PM

What version of iOS is on your iPhone. With the latest iOS update on an iPhone 11 you series 1 watch should be able to update to watchOS 6.3. First, make sure you iPhone is up to date and then try:

If your Apple Watch isn't connected or paired with your iPhone - Apple Support


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iPhone says watch is up to date but will not finish pairing. I reset I watch to factory settings and updated iOS on my phone. Nothing helps. I have a series 1 watch and an iPhone 11. Watch is not backed up on my iCloud account.

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