My Apple Watch update failed due to lack of storage. How can I get back to my data without resetting my watch?

How can I get back to my data without resetting my watch?

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 6

Posted on Dec 1, 2020 02:30 PM

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Posted on Dec 1, 2020 02:33 PM

Unpair your Apple Watch via the Watch app on your iPhone.

Then Re-pair your Apple Watch,this deletes temporary and corrupted files

and also re-indexes the file system freeing up a surprisingly large amount of storage space.And without any loss of data.

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Dec 1, 2020 02:33 PM in response to jamesha114

Unpair your Apple Watch via the Watch app on your iPhone.

Then Re-pair your Apple Watch,this deletes temporary and corrupted files

and also re-indexes the file system freeing up a surprisingly large amount of storage space.And without any loss of data.

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