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I have tried to update a few times following your directions. It wont update. I have a 13 Pro with 15.7 software .

My watch won’t update. I’ve followed directions

Apple Watch Series 5, watchOS 8

Posted on Oct 26, 2022 6:46 AM

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Posted on Oct 26, 2022 8:25 AM

In order to update the watch to OS 9 you need to be running IOS 16 or newer on your iPhone.

Update your phone first then the watch.

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I have tried to update a few times following your directions. It wont update. I have a 13 Pro with 15.7 software .

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