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I have an iWatch series 1 won't pair and update to Iphone XR

I have an iWatch series 1. I am trying to pair it with my iPhone XR. When it's pairing, it says the watch needs a software update, but when its checking, it comes back and says it can't update because my phone requires an update, it does not though, so it wont move forward. I am just stuck.

Apple Watch Series 1, watchOS 4

Posted on Aug 5, 2021 9:56 AM

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I have an iWatch series 1 won't pair and update to Iphone XR

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