)Refurbished Apple Watch Series 7: can’t update system software or pair with phone…

Apple Watch Series 3 is still paired with phone (which does have latest OS).

Updated my watch since the Series 3 watch would not update…

Posted on Jun 6, 2024 4:00 PM

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lkrupp

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Jun 6, 2024 4:48 PM in response to JaneM19

Two watches cannot be paired to an iPhone at the same time. You’ll need to unpair your series 3 before you can pair your series 7.

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