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VO2 Max stopped recording, tried everything

I regularly use my watch to track VO2 max and sit has completely stopped. I’ve tried everything including recalibrating, restart, full system reset. It refuses to track anymore. BUG.

Posted on Aug 31, 2023 5:39 AM

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Posted on Aug 31, 2023 2:07 PM

Force restart your watch i.e. press and hold both the side button and Digital Crown for at least 10 seconds, then release both buttons when you see the Apple logo. 


Then while the Watch is restarting Force Restart the paired iPhone 


Force restart iPhone - Apple Support


Your Apple Watch uses the personal information that you provide in Watch app, My Watch,  Health, Health details,  to help calculate metrics for your daily activity. You can further improve its accuracy using these tips.Get the most accurate measurements using your Apple Watch - Apple Support


If no better  then Unpair the watch and then pair it again. 


Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support


Set up your Apple Watch - Apple Support


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Aug 31, 2023 2:07 PM in response to Dk2669

Force restart your watch i.e. press and hold both the side button and Digital Crown for at least 10 seconds, then release both buttons when you see the Apple logo. 


Then while the Watch is restarting Force Restart the paired iPhone 


Force restart iPhone - Apple Support


Your Apple Watch uses the personal information that you provide in Watch app, My Watch,  Health, Health details,  to help calculate metrics for your daily activity. You can further improve its accuracy using these tips.Get the most accurate measurements using your Apple Watch - Apple Support


If no better  then Unpair the watch and then pair it again. 


Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support


Set up your Apple Watch - Apple Support


VO2 Max stopped recording, tried everything

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