My Apple Watch is not responding

My Apple Watch is stuck on a screen that is only showing the digital display time and there is also shock/ lightning icon there. I’ve tried force starting however the watch is still not turning off. How do I remedy same? Thanks!

iPhone XS Max, iOS 17

Posted on Jan 29, 2024 10:22 AM

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Posted on Jan 29, 2024 10:27 AM

Did you press and hold the Digital Crown and the Side Button together for at least 10sec, until the the Screen goes dark and the Apple Logo comes back again? In some cases this may take longer than 10sec.


Does your watch charge, if you connect it to the adapter?

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