Why won’t my new Apple Watch pairing my iPhone 8?

iPhone 8 iOS 16 Apple Watch will not pay any answers please

Posted on Sep 26, 2023 1:04 PM

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Posted on Sep 26, 2023 2:14 PM

If your Watch is running watchOS 10, it can only be paired with an iPhone running iOS 17. The iPhone 8 is not capable of that.

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Why won’t my new Apple Watch pairing my iPhone 8?

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