UNABLE TO PAIR MY NEW APPLE WATCH

I just bought an Apple Watch series 8. Trying to set it up it kept telling me pairing failed, unable to pair with your iphone. I’ve tried restarting my iphone 13 pro max and also reset the Apple Watch but still no solution


pls help

Posted on Oct 16, 2022 09:48 AM

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Posted on Oct 16, 2022 09:55 AM

Your iPhone Pro Max MUST be updated to iOS 16 (the current version is 16.0.3), then you can pair your new Apple Watch.

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UNABLE TO PAIR MY NEW APPLE WATCH

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