Apple Watch restart problem

My Apple Watch screen is blank until crown pressed several times, the shows lightning bolt and current time in digital form. It will not reboot.

Apple Watch Series 9, watchOS 11

Posted on Feb 9, 2025 1:01 AM

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Posted on Feb 9, 2025 1:24 AM

If the lightning bolt is red, charge it up for several hours. Use the charge cable it came with.

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Feb 9, 2025 1:24 AM in response to ros140

If the lightning bolt is red, charge it up for several hours. Use the charge cable it came with.

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