How to change apple watch to new phone. Lets take this step by step. Some carriers allow you to transfer an apple watch cellular plan to your new apple watch automatically during the setup process. 3 hold your new iphone over the animation.
Tap on your apple watch at the top of the screen. 1 open the apple watch ios app. If your iphone asks you to confirm that you want to use your watch follow the onscreen steps to finish setting up.
Open the apple watch app on your iphone. If you want you can also switch between apple watches manually. Set up your new iphone from an icloud or itunes backup or from scratch.
How to disconnect old apple watch from iphone. Once your iphone has finished the setup process open the watch app. Open the watch app on your iphone.
Tap on my watch if youre not already in that tab. On your apple watch head to settings general reset. 4 wait until you see the message your apple watch is paired.
But if you want to switch to a new apple watch on your iphone youll need to do two things. Open the watch app on your iphone. Make sure your iphone and your apple watch are next to each other.
After your apple watch. Open the apple watch app on your new iphone keep your apple watch and iphone close together. As part of that process youll be asked to set up cellular to add a cellular plan.
You can also bring your apple watch near your iphone to bring up a similar interface to the airpods pairing screen which will then launch the watch app.