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Unable to download apps on the Apple Watch, says require iPhone

Unable to download apps on the watch

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iPhone 15 Pro Max, iOS 18

Posted on Sep 22, 2024 9:31 PM

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Posted on Sep 23, 2024 1:32 AM

Did you try to force restart by pressing and holding the Digital Crown and the Side button together for about 10sec, until the Apple logo comes back again?

Can you install this app from your iPhone, if you open the WatchApp?

Get apps in the App Store on Apple Watch - Apple Support

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Sep 23, 2024 1:32 AM in response to 12Sparks21

Did you try to force restart by pressing and holding the Digital Crown and the Side button together for about 10sec, until the Apple logo comes back again?

Can you install this app from your iPhone, if you open the WatchApp?

Get apps in the App Store on Apple Watch - Apple Support

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