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Can’t pair series 3 watch to my iPhone 6plus

My watch starts to pair, then unpairs and states the iPhone needs an update.

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Posted on Jan 30, 2020 7:47 PM

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Posted on Jan 30, 2020 8:17 PM

The current shipping Apple Watch Series 3 and 5 models require an iPhone 6s, SE, 7 or newer running iOS 13. It will Notpair with the iPhone 6 or older.


If this is the case, return the Apple Watch. Check with your retailer for their return policy. Apple has a 14-day return policy

https://www.apple.com/shop/help/returns_refund

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Jan 30, 2020 8:17 PM in response to Catsdos

The current shipping Apple Watch Series 3 and 5 models require an iPhone 6s, SE, 7 or newer running iOS 13. It will Notpair with the iPhone 6 or older.


If this is the case, return the Apple Watch. Check with your retailer for their return policy. Apple has a 14-day return policy

https://www.apple.com/shop/help/returns_refund

Can’t pair series 3 watch to my iPhone 6plus

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