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Apple Watch not pairing

My Apple Watch is not pairing with my iPhone XS, the " connecting to your Apple Watch. This may take a moment." black screen has been there for hours. Help, please !

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 5

Posted on Dec 24, 2019 2:23 PM

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Posted on Dec 24, 2019 3:58 PM

Try a forced reset and try again;

To force reset your Apple Watch, press and hold both the side button and Digital Crown for at least 10 seconds, then release both buttons when you see the Apple logo.

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