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my apple watch won't turn on after charging

I haven't used my apple watch in almost a year. What does it mean when your apple watch won't turn on after charging?

Apple Watch Series 1, watchOS 5

Posted on Mar 20, 2021 8:36 AM

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Posted on Mar 20, 2021 9:08 AM

See this;

If your Apple Watch won't charge or it won't turn on - Apple Support

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Mar 20, 2021 1:22 PM in response to Randall Olson1

Yes it's called Negative Discharge and it occurs with all Lithium Ion batteries when they are allowed to be discharged completely over a long period of time.

my apple watch won't turn on after charging

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