I lost my Apple Watch and now it’s not showing up on find my anymore…why?

i lost my Apple Watch, it was showing up so we pinged it and then all of the sudden it’s not showing up again when I finally have time to try and find it again.

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 8

Posted on Nov 10, 2022 03:47 PM

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Posted on Nov 10, 2022 03:52 PM

Once the battery runs out and the watch is no longer connected to a network, it can't be tracked. That means you don't have a long window of opportunity to find a lost electronic device.


See this link to learn what to do if your watch is lost or stolen and sadly, be prepared to purchase a new watch --> If your Apple Watch is lost or stolen – Apple Support (UK)



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Nov 10, 2022 03:52 PM in response to TessaBlue

Once the battery runs out and the watch is no longer connected to a network, it can't be tracked. That means you don't have a long window of opportunity to find a lost electronic device.


See this link to learn what to do if your watch is lost or stolen and sadly, be prepared to purchase a new watch --> If your Apple Watch is lost or stolen – Apple Support (UK)



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