Fix the Apple Watch Not Working - Troubleshooting Steps

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Why is My Apple Watch all of a Sudden Not Working? 

Generally, the screen goes dark and becomes unresponsive; this is a battery issue. The first troubleshooting step is forced restart. Other common issues that cause trouble and the watch will not turn on is the following: 

• Dead battery,
• Side button issue,
• Faulty display 
• Charging issue

Steps To Fix The Apple Watch Not Working:-

If your Apple Watch not working, you can solve the problem after rebooting the smartwatch by following these steps: 

• Hold the side button until the screen shows the Medical ID and Emergency SOS sliders. 
• Select and drag the Power off slider option. 
• Please choose the white button to the left of Power Off and drag it to the right. 

Your watch will be powered off. Now, wait for 10 seconds and fully shut down. And check the instructions to restart your smartwatch: 

• Long press the side button until the logo displays. 
• Now, release the button. 
• And wait for the Apple Watch to finish starting back up. 

How Can I Reboot my Apple Watch? 

You can reboot your smartwatch if not functioning smoothly. The first thing you should do is restart the Apple Watch and its paired iPhone. 

Turn off and on your watch: 

• Press and hold the side button. 
• After sliders appear, drag the Power Off slider to the right. 
• To turn on Apple Watch, hold down the device's side button. 
• Release the button after the Apple logo displays. 

Turn off and on your iPhone:

• Go to the Setting> General> Shut down.
• Hold the side button until the Apple logo is displayed to turn on your iPhone. 

How To Reset an Unresponsive Apple Watch? 

You can force restart your Apple Watch. How do I fix an unresponsive Apple Watch? Check the steps to force restart:

• Hold the side button and the Digital Crown together ( 10 seconds). 
• Release button when you show the Apple logo appears. 

How Do I Know if my Apple Watch is Broken? 

To find the easiest way to find whether your smartwatch is broken or has a problem with the display. Users can ping their watch from the iPhone and check for vibration or sound. When it vibrates/hears a sound, however, nothing is shown on your screen. This indicates that there is a problem with the display. You can easily replace the screen. 

What Should I Do if my Apple Watch won't Force Restart?

Apple Watch is high-tech with health and fitness benefits. Sometimes, there may be a software bug that slows the functioning. To force restart means to refresh software processes running in the background.

Your watch isn't responding to the forced restart. Find out the reason it can be unresponsive because of the software malfunction or in Power Reserve mode. Another reason is that it isn't charged. 

Can I Force Restart Apple Watch From my iPhone?

No, you can't force restart Apple Watch from your iPhone. However, if there is an issue, you can restart your smartwatch and pair the smartphone for smooth functioning. If you have any issues, you can contact customer support.

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