What happens if nothing appears when you press and hold the power off tab to try and do a factory reset?

What happens if nothing appears when you press and hold the power off tab to try and do a factory reset?

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 7

Posted on Apr 24, 2022 1:42 PM

Reply
Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Posted on Apr 24, 2022 2:57 PM

First that won't do a factory reset. If you are wanting to do a forced restart you need to hold both buttons in until you see the Apple logo then let go of the button.

1 reply

This thread has been closed by the system or the community team. You may vote for any posts you find helpful, or search the Community for additional answers.

What happens if nothing appears when you press and hold the power off tab to try and do a factory reset?

Welcome to Apple Support Community
A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.