Synopsis How to Pair Your Apple Watch with a New iPhonePairing your Apple Watch to a new iPhone is an easy process that makes your mobile experience even more seamless. The following guide will break down all the features and tips needed to complete this task efficiently.
Preparation Steps
The same criterion also need to be met before you start the pairing process.
If your iPhone is compatible with a later model then so should be the Apple Watch. The newer the model of Apple Watch, the better it will play with the latest iPhones.
Software Update: Make sure that your iPhone is running the newest of iOS. Settings >
General > Software Update *
If you have not done this previously, go to Settings → Bluetooth and turn on Bluetooth AirPods are normally used with an iPhone, so they will work as long as the iPhone is connected some way to Wi-Fi or a cellular network.
Pairing Process
You can do this by: Turning On Your Apple Watch: Press the side button on you Apple Watch and keep pressing until the Apple logo appears (see image below).
Put Devices Next to Each Other: Hold your Apple Watch close to youriPhone. After a while, you will see the “Use your iPhone to set up this Apple Watch” message displayed on your iPhone screen.Apple Watch (ad)
Kik Off Pairing: click on the “Continue” button on your iPhone. If the message doesn’t show up, launch the Apple Watch app on your iPhone and tap All Watches, then Add Watch.
Camera Configuration: Your Apple Watch has an animation Align the image inside your iPhone’s camera viewfinder, and tap scan back side. For other models, select “Pair Apple Watch Manually” → follow further onscreen instructions(words) if you cannot use the camera.
Set up Option -> After the pairing, there are two options new watch or restates from a backup if you already had Apple watch.
Finish Setup: You will see the onscreen instruction and complete your watch setup terms & conditions and wrist choose.
Syncing- Keep both devices close to each other for syncing You will then be taken to the watch face that you have just set up.
Troubleshooting Tips
Things to note with pairing
Charge both devices over 50% before starting the linking process.
When Pairing Fails, Resatrt both devices and attempt to pair it again.
Seeing a clock face instead of the pairing screen can mean the watch is already paired with another device and you may need to reset it.
This will make sure your Apple Watch work seamlessly with the new iPhone and all features are accessible and working.