Use the steps below to unpair. Or open the apple watch app on your iphone then tap pair new watch.
Your iphone will also need an internet connection either via wi fi or your cellular network.
How do i connect my apple watch to my phone.
Your apple watch might still be paired with your old iphone.
If youve already set up and signed in skip this step.
Icloud and automatic setup.
On your apple watch tap settings general reset erase all content and settings.
Try to restore from a backup.
And if your watch is equipped with cellular it can connect to a cellular network.
Open the apple watch app on your new iphone then pair your watch with your new iphone.
To turn on your apple watch press and hold the side button until you see the apple logo.
Bring your iphone near your apple watch wait for the apple watch pairing screen to appear on your iphone then tap continue.
Erase your apple watch.
Set up your new iphone and sign in to icloud.
If your apple watch is connected to wi fi the wi fi icon appears in control center.
Apple offers higher priced versions of their smartwatch that can stay connected receive phone calls and get messages even when a standard bluetooth connection with an iphone is lost.
On your iphone open the apple watch app tap the my watch tab then tap your watch at the top of the screen.
When your iphone is off or out of range your apple watch can use a wi fi network to send and receive data.
When moving an existing apple watch to a new iphone there are two ways to prepare.
Swipe up from the bottom of the screen and tap the bluetooth button to turn it on.
Depending on the model of apple watch it might have an additional way to communicate beyond bluetooth.
The apple watch will connect to your iphone via bluetooth so the bluetooth radio on your iphone needs to be turned on.
If your apple watch still cant connect unpair your devices then pair them again.
Since ios 112 apple has allowed you to use automatic setup to move both your iphone backup and your apple watch to a new iphone without the unpairing repairing dance.
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