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iwatch will not update

updated iPhone to 14.8.1 and now when I try to update my watch it tells me to update my phone first. My phone is up to date


Apple Watch Series 5, watchOS 7

Posted on Nov 9, 2021 9:56 AM

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Posted on Nov 9, 2021 10:48 AM

What model iPhone do you have? If you want too update your watch to watchOS 8.X, you will need iOS 15.X on your iPhone.

iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 are compatible with these devices - Apple Support


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iwatch will not update

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