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How do I manage my Apple Watch backups?
You have to go to settings on your iPhone. Then general > usage > manage storage > find where the apple watch app is and select it. You will then see all of your Apple Watch backups and choose what ones you would like to delete.
Do Apple watches have backups?
Your Apple Watch is backed up automatically to your paired iPhone, and you can restore it from a stored backup. Apple Watch backups are included when you back up your iPhone—either to iCloud, or to your Mac or PC. If your backups are stored in iCloud, you can’t view the information in them.
How do I restore an older Apple Watch backup?
Restore Apple Watch From Backup
- Log into your Apple account and perform two-step verification on one of your devices.
- When the Your Apple Watch Is Paired appears, tap Restore from Backup.
- Tap the backup you want to use.
- When the Terms and Conditions screen appears, tap Agree.
How do I backup my Iwatch to iCloud?
How to back up the Apple Watch
- First, be sure to have your device connected to a Wi-Fi network.
- On your iPhone, go to Settings > [Your Name] > iCloud.
- Tap iCloud > iCloud Backup.
- Make sure Watch is toggled on.
- Tap Back Up Now, if it has not been backed up recently, or just do it anyway for the most recent data record.
How do I check my Watch backup?
You can verify that it indeed backed up by going to Settings > General > iPhone Storage > Watch. Under Documents & Data, you should see the name of your Apple Watch, along with the date of your latest back up.
How do I restore Data from iCloud?
How to restore Apple Watch from iCloud Backup
- Tap on the Watch app.
- Tap Start Pairing if no Watches are paired, Tap your current Watch at the top and then Pair a new Apple Watch if you’d like to pair a second.
- Once the Watch has paired, tap Restore from Backup.
- Choose the backup you’d like to restore.
Do you have to back up your Apple Watch to your iPhone?
This happens automatically as long as your iPhone and Apple Watch are near each other, so you don’t need to do anything to keep your watch backed up. When you unpair your Apple Watch from your iPhone, the watch is backed up completely to your iPhone to make sure that the latest data is saved.
What do I need to update my Apple Watch?
Upgrading to watchOS 7 requires an iPhone 6s or later running iOS 14 or later. Find your Apple Watch model. Next, check these things: Update your iPhone to the latest version of iOS. Make sure that your Apple Watch is at least 50 percent charged. Connect your iPhone to Wi-Fi. Keep your iPhone next to your Apple Watch, so that they’re in range.
How can I restore my Apple Watch from my iPhone?
When you unpair the Apple Watch it will automatically backup to your iPhone. When you get a new Apple Watch, follow these steps to restore from a backup: Open the Watch app. Choose Start Pairing. Choose Restore from a backup.
What kind of iPhone do I need to set up my Apple Watch?
To set up and use your new Apple Watch, you need an iPhone with the latest version of iOS. Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular) or later is compatible with iPhone 6 or later. Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS) or earlier is compatible with iPhone 5s or later.