My watch face only shows a lightning strike and time. I tried to reset but will not do anything HELP

My watch face only shows a lightning bolt and time. I can’t get it to do anything else

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 8

Posted on Jun 23, 2023 5:09 AM

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Posted on Jun 24, 2023 12:18 PM

Hello MeandmygirlMia,


Thanks for using the Apple Support communities!


This article here can explain what the various screens that you may be seeing mean and what action to take to resolve that: If your Apple Watch won't charge or it won't turn on


Hope this helps!


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My watch face only shows a lightning strike and time. I tried to reset but will not do anything HELP

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