How to Re-sync an Apple Watch

Your Apple Watch should automatically re-sync with your iPhone any time the two devices are nearby. Here’s what to do if you need to re-sync the two devices manually.

How to Unpair Your Apple Watch

If your Apple Watch still doesn’t pair correctly with your iPhone, you may need to unpair it and re-pair it with your phone. Here’s how to unpair it before you re-sync it.

How to Pair Apple Watch Manually

Once you’ve unpaired your Apple Watch from your iPhone, here’s how to pair it successfully again.

Why Is My Apple Watch Not Syncing?

If you’ve tried resetting your Apple Watch sync data and tried re-pairing the two devices, and it still doesn’t work, there are some other options. Here’s a look at the main reasons why your Apple Watch might not be syncing correctly. 

Check your Apple Watch connection. Make sure your Apple Watch is connected to your iPhone. If a red X or iPhone icon is displayed on the Watch, the connection may have dropped. Make sure the two devices are nearby.Check your iPhone is connecting correctly. Verify that both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are switched on via your iPhone. Turn Airplane Mode off. If Airplane Mode is activated on your iPhone, it can’t connect to your Apple Watch. Switch Airplane Mode off. Restart your Apple Watch and iPhone. Try restarting both devices to see if you can force a connection.