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I have tried multiple times over the past few weeks to upgrade my Apple Watch Series 9 from watchOS 11.3.1 to watchOS 11.4 but cannot do so either via Automatic Updates or by trying to do so manually. I have restarted both the watch and my iPhone 16 Plus, multiple times. I am stumped.
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Apple Watch Series 9, watchOS 11
Did you already try these suggestions?
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Try these steps:
If the update won't start:
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copied from: Update your Apple Watch - Apple Support
The new download of the upgrade worked. Thanks for the advice!
You're welcome 🙂
Enjoy your watch again!
Unable to update Apple Watch Series 9 from watchOS 11.3.1 to 11.4
