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Got a new I-Phone; can't connect to Apple Watch

My I-Phone was malfunctioning, so got a replacement (still under warantee). I can't get the watch and phone to pair

Posted on Mar 29, 2020 1:35 PM

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Posted on Mar 29, 2020 1:44 PM

Can you be a little more specific? What model iPhone? What model watch? Did you unpair the watch from the old iPhone first? Did you restore from a backup? Without any more info, perhaps this article will help:


How to pair your Apple Watch with a new iPhone - Apple Support

If your Apple Watch isn't connected or paired with your iPhone - Apple Support

Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support


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Mar 29, 2020 1:44 PM in response to annfromsafety harbor

Can you be a little more specific? What model iPhone? What model watch? Did you unpair the watch from the old iPhone first? Did you restore from a backup? Without any more info, perhaps this article will help:


How to pair your Apple Watch with a new iPhone - Apple Support

If your Apple Watch isn't connected or paired with your iPhone - Apple Support

Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support


Got a new I-Phone; can't connect to Apple Watch

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