Unable to reset Apple Watch SE after hitting the reset button

Hi hit rest button on my Apple se Watch and now i can’t reset it back? to a new watch and have to start all over again about a year old close to two



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Apple Watch SE, watchOS 11

Posted on Apr 9, 2025 10:35 PM

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Posted on Apr 10, 2025 1:24 AM

Did you follow these steps to erase the watch and pair it again?

Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support


If you want to restore your watch from an existing backup, you will need to restore from an iPhone backup, because the watch backup is part of the iPhone backup:

Restore Apple Watch from a backup - Apple Support

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Apr 10, 2025 1:24 AM in response to Fithoney

Did you follow these steps to erase the watch and pair it again?

Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support


If you want to restore your watch from an existing backup, you will need to restore from an iPhone backup, because the watch backup is part of the iPhone backup:

Restore Apple Watch from a backup - Apple Support

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Unable to reset Apple Watch SE after hitting the reset button

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