Apple Watch 8 was showing animation when closing all rings and now it doesn't
New Apple Watch 8 was showing animation when closing all rings, but has not for 2 days. What should I check or look for to fix this?
Apple Watch Series 8
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Hi janefromeast longmeadow,
Congratulations on your new Apple Watch. For help with seeing the animation again, start with a normal restart of both your Apple Watch and paired iPhone. If needed, and you have watchOS 9 the steps below found in the article here can assist. Restart your Apple Watch - Apple Support
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How to restart your Apple Watch if you have watchOS 9
- If your Apple Watch is charging, take it off the charger.
- Press and hold the side button until you see the power button
in the upper-right corner of the display. - Tap the power button.
- Drag the Power Off slider.
- After your watch turns off, press and hold the side button again until you see the Apple logo."
To restart you iPhone check out the article here: Restart your iPhone - Apple Support
You can also check all your settings are correct with the help of the article here: Use the Activity app on your Apple Watch
If the issue continues, reach out to Apple directly to further assist.
Best.