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Apple Watch Software update

After a two hour update on a new watch the iPhone hangs on "preparing"

Posted on May 19, 2021 12:13 PM

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Posted on May 19, 2021 9:43 PM

If its still hung there, try restarting the watch and perhaps running the update from the watch directly.

Or update directly on your Apple Watch

Update your Apple Watch - Apple Support

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