How to unpair and reset Apple Watch to factory settings<div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><p><a href='
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Apple Watch. Perhaps you're having a software problem you think a restore may fix. Regardless of the reason, unpairing it and resetting it to factory settings is simple enough, both from your iPhone and on your Apple Watch itself.</p> <!--break--> <h2>How to unpair and reset Apple Watch with your iPhone</h2> <ol><li>Launch the <strong>Apple Watch app</strong> on your iPhone. </li> <li>Tap on <strong>Apple Watch</strong> under the <strong>My Watch tab</strong>.</li> <li>Tap on <strong>Unpair Apple Watch</strong>.
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?itok=6rqCPhlI' />[/url]</li> <li>Tap on <strong>Unpair</strong> in the popup menu to confirm. </li> <li>Type in a passcode if required. </li> <li>Wait for your Apple Watch to reset itself. This could take a while as it will first make a backup of all your settings and downloaded apps.
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?itok=_zg6VPxy' />[/url]</li> </ol><p>If you don't have your iPhone handy, you can also unpair and reset your Watch without your iPhone using the following set of directions instead:</p> <h2>How to unpair and reset Apple Watch without your iPhone</h2> <p>If you perform this method, your Apple Watch will still create a backup of all your settings and apps as long as you are within range of your iPhone. Just be warned that if you're not,
no backup of your Apple Watch will be created.</p> <ol><li>Launch the <strong>Settings app</strong> on your Apple Watch. </li> <li>Tap on <strong>General</strong>. </li> <li>Tap on <strong>Reset</strong>.
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