How to connect Apple Watch SE 2020 with iPhone SE 2016 when iOS version is outdated?

connection watch se 2020 with iphone se 2016. part-time iphone, but in fact it says the ios version is outdated. how to contact them? really need to


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Original Title: connection watch se 2020 with iphone se 2016. part-time iphone, but in fact it says the ios version is outdated. how to contact them? really need to

iPhone SE, iOS 15

Posted on Jun 9, 2025 9:17 AM

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Posted on Jun 9, 2025 9:22 AM

Your Apple Watch SE (1st generation) to pair requires an iPhone 6s or later on iOS 14 or later, which your iPhone SE (1st generation) supports. That can be updated to iOS 15.8.4, so start by updating to that and try pairing again.

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