My Apple Watch SE asks for a software update to continue pairing, but gets stuck on preparing update

can someone please tell me how to fix this?!


Posted on Nov 5, 2022 7:10 AM

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Nov 7, 2022 9:04 AM in response to chrisknowstech

Hi chrisknowstech,


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When you have a free moment, we recommend you check out the thread below and look at the answer labeled "Apple Recommended."


My Apple Watch is stuck on preparing


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My Apple Watch SE asks for a software update to continue pairing, but gets stuck on preparing update

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