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Apple Watch keeps saying my iPhone needs to update

How do I set up my apple watch when my apple watch keeps saying my phone needs to update, When its already up to date


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Posted on Aug 25, 2020 7:58 PM

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Posted on Aug 25, 2020 11:20 PM

if your apple watch is running watchOS 6 then it will only work with an iphone that runs ios13 if your iphone is iphone6 or older it does not support ios13

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Apple Watch keeps saying my iPhone needs to update

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