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My watch won’t update, after trying the update it comes back saying error

When I try to install software update, it starts and then it comes back after a few minutes saying an error had incurred. I have followed all of the requirements for updates

Posted on Aug 3, 2022 7:09 AM

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Try to update from the watch itself.

Restart the watch.

Place the watch on the charger.

Make sure that your watch is connected to wifi.

On your watch, open the Settings app.

Tap General > Software Update.

Tap Install if a software update is available, then follow the onscreen instructions.

Posted on Aug 3, 2022 8:46 AM

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Aug 3, 2022 7:54 AM in response to Station52

What model of phone is it and what version of ios is it running?

What model of watch is it and what version of WatchOS is it running?.

What troubleshooting steps have you tried?.

What errror messages are you receiving?.

Has this watch ever been paired to another phone?(Very important).

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Question marked as Helpful

Aug 3, 2022 7:54 AM in response to Station52

What model of phone is it and what version of ios is it running?

What model of watch is it and what version of WatchOS is it running?.

What troubleshooting steps have you tried?.

What errror messages are you receiving?.

Has this watch ever been paired to another phone?(Very important).

Question marked as Apple recommended

Aug 3, 2022 8:46 AM in response to Station52

Try to update from the watch itself.

Restart the watch.

Place the watch on the charger.

Make sure that your watch is connected to wifi.

On your watch, open the Settings app.

Tap General > Software Update.

Tap Install if a software update is available, then follow the onscreen instructions.

My watch won’t update, after trying the update it comes back saying error

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