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Keep trying to download update for my iwatch series 6 it won’t download constantly says download failed

Download for iwatch constantly fails I have tried downloading it 4-5 times and it just constantly says download failed

Apple Watch Series 6, watchOS 9

Posted on Jul 12, 2023 7:18 AM

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Posted on Jul 12, 2023 9:12 AM

Apple Watch will not update. 


Try the steps here to troubleshoot not being able to update: Update your Apple Watch - Apple Support 


Need more help with updating? 


Try these steps: 


Make sure that your Apple Watch is connecting properly to its charger.  


If your Apple Watch won't charge or won't turn on – Apple Support (UK)


 Restart your Apple Watch – Apple Support (UK)


 Restart your iPhone – Apple Support (UK)


Try again to update your Apple Watch. 


If the update won't start: 


Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone. 


Tap General > Software Update. 


Delete the update file. 


Try again to update your Apple Watch. 


 if your Apple Watch says “you need more available storage to install a watchOS update.”  If your Apple Watch storage is full – Apple Support (UK) 


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Jul 12, 2023 9:12 AM in response to Johnf62

Apple Watch will not update. 


Try the steps here to troubleshoot not being able to update: Update your Apple Watch - Apple Support 


Need more help with updating? 


Try these steps: 


Make sure that your Apple Watch is connecting properly to its charger.  


If your Apple Watch won't charge or won't turn on – Apple Support (UK)


 Restart your Apple Watch – Apple Support (UK)


 Restart your iPhone – Apple Support (UK)


Try again to update your Apple Watch. 


If the update won't start: 


Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone. 


Tap General > Software Update. 


Delete the update file. 


Try again to update your Apple Watch. 


 if your Apple Watch says “you need more available storage to install a watchOS update.”  If your Apple Watch storage is full – Apple Support (UK) 


Keep trying to download update for my iwatch series 6 it won’t download constantly says download failed

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