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How do I update iOS. My watch will not pair

How do I update my watch with my iPhone. It states I need iOS update

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 24, 2021 4:25 PM

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Posted on Dec 24, 2021 4:39 PM

To update your Watch, you need the latest iOS on your iPhone 11, a stable wi-fi network, ample space on the Watch, at least 50% battery on both the iPhone and the Watch, and the Watch needs to be charging.

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How do I update iOS. My watch will not pair

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