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  1. johnreddyzhang

    Apple Watch S3 (5.3.1) health data cannot Sync to iPhone X (pb13.1 beta2)

    Hi Forum, This is my first post here, so please forgive me and help me if I’m wrong with posting formats... I am posting because I am desperate about my health data issue recently. I have been running iOS 13 PB since almost day 1 but Apple watch still on official release since there is no...
  2. Hudzilla95

    Employee Sport Loop Close the Rings Edition

    Anyone know of one of these going anywhere lately? I managed to get one of the Woven Nylon ones on ebay for £80 with a activation locked watch... Managed to sell the watch on ebay for £90 so a deal like this would be good.
  3. S

    All Devices Apple Watch iMessage & Message issue iOS 13.1

    So I have a issue with my Apple Watch series 4 that is regarding iMessages and Messages. I’m running the latest beta of WatchOS 6 I believe beta 9. I can message from my watch which is not a issue but then when I get a reply to iMessages they are not going through to the Watch. I get a...
  4. L

    Sleep tracking for Apple Watch series 5 leaked

    From 9to5Mac: “The new feature — codenamed “Burrito” internally and called “Time in Bed tracking” — will allow users to choose to wear Apple Watch to bed. If the user has more than one Apple Watch, they can pick one to be their designated bedtime Watch. While asleep, the Apple Watch will track...
  5. HengenJL

    Apple Watch Fill the Rings Challenge

    Boom! You have been invited to compete in ''September Challenge''! First, download Challenges: http://apple.co/29WoKbl Once you have the app, enter invite code: 'nv8g' or tap on the link below to join: loseit-challenges://join?eligibilitycode=nv8g For those who may ask, the Challenges app...
  6. Milfan

    Apple Watch 3 After replacement force touch doesnt work

    Hey, so I replaced the whole display and also force touch. Display is working without any harm, but force touch doesnt work. I cleaned it well, tried more than just one force touch piece and still without any response.. Any idea if there is some kind of software problem or anything? Thank...
  7. N

    Catalina and Remote Control Music App

    Hi folks, I tried googling and searching this forum, but could not find any solution to this. Am I mistaken, or is the ability to remote control the new Music App, previously iTunes, with your Apple Watch? Both devices are on the latest betas and yet the remote app on the watch can't seem to...
  8. chiltern14

    Apple Music needed to make the most out of Apple Watch?

    I’m currently with Spotify Premium and am looking to get the Apple Watch 5 when it comes out in September (will be my first AW). I’ve heard that Apple Music is leagues ahead of Spotify and its competitors when it comes it Apple Watch integration, with it being the only service that allows music...
  9. Joesg

    Apple Card not supported on 1st gen Apple Watch

    I wasn't able to add my Apple Card to Apple Pay in my Watch, so I called support. After about 3 hours of back and forth with various techs and two case escalations, a senior technician informed me that the new Apple Card is incompatible with the 1st gen Apple Watch. There is no information about...
  10. W

    iPhone XS Max XS Max range to Apple watch worse than iPhone 6.

    This seems weird and I want to be sure that i'm not doing something wrong. So, I have an Apple watch series 3 and an iPhone 6 and I can leave the phone in my room, go down a flight of stairs and well into my garden and I still get notifications and calls. On the other hand, my girlfriend has a...
  11. W

    Major difference between Series 3 and Series 4

    Want to check what's the major difference between series 3 apple watch and series 4 apple watch. thinking to get one but if there's no major change so why not go with series 3 which is cheaper than series 4. What's the actual price of both nowadays?
  12. kirbyrun

    WatchOS 5.3 killing battery on Series 3

    Anyone else having this problem? I tried rebooting the watch, un-pairing and re-pairing, and I'm still losing something like 5% battery in less than an hour. My watch used to make it from 7am to 11pm with half its charge remaining. Now it's dead by 5pm since updating to 5.3. Just wanted to see...
  13. Buadhai

    Insufficient Storage To Install 5.3 Update

    Although I was able to install the 5.3 update on my Apple Watch 2, my wife can't install on her Apple Watch 3 because she has insufficient storage. According to the Watch app on my iPhone my AW2 has a storage capacity of 5.2 GB with 2.3 GB free. On my watch I have zero songs, 24 photos and 17...
  14. J

    Question about specific Apple Watch suitability

    Hi, Watch is the one area of Apple products I have never really taken much interest so excuse my lack of knowledge. I was wondering whether anyone could let me know whether they think the following use case would work well with this product. My girlfriend’s father is elderly and suffers from...
  15. AMTYVLE

    iPhone Want to do a clean install of iOS, been a while, question regarding Health data.

    Hello - Sorry in advance if this has been posted/answered in the past. I searched and could not find anything. Anyway, I'd like to totally Erase All Content and Settings on my iPhone XS Max and start fresh again. It's been a while since I did this and now that I have an Apple Watch paired I have...
  16. M

    Does Apple Pay on Apple Watch work without iPhone passcode?

    Hello, Iˇd like to ask if it´s possible to use Apple Pay on Apple Watch, which has the passcode set up with iPhone, which has no passcode set up and therefore has no cards added in Wallet? Thank you.
  17. R

    iPhone iOS 13 Public Beta and Apple Watch

    Hello all, can anyone confirm that an iPhone running iOS 13 PB works as usual with Apple Watch running watchOS 5? There is no watchOS public beta, and I don't want to lose the connection with my watch. Thank you in advance!
  18. holysmokesbatman

    How do you keep the sport bands from getting stuck?

    Hey guys, So I recently bought an OEM Rose Red sport band from someone and I just love the color, but the band is quite difficult to put on and take off. It almost feels like I have to force it in and yank it out. All my other bands go in and out with ease, so I’m not sure what I can do to make...
  19. tkmcdon

    Space Gray Apple Watch Turned Pink

    Im wondering if any else has had an issue with their Apple Watch (space gray) turning pink. I purchased 4 in September 2018 for my family and they’ve all turned pink. I took them to the Apple Store and was basically told it wasn’t their problem. I guess we got a batch of bad Apple Watches. I’m...
  20. dead_smed

    O2-UK now support Apple Watch

    https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/Welcome-News/Apple-Watch-launches-on-O2/m-p/1231615 Looks like O2 in the UK now finally support the Apple Watch. I can't find prices or configure via the app because I'm a business customer.