Apple Watch Does Not Download Apps

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Apple watch does not download apps. Your first troubleshooting attempt should be the least burdensome. Open the apple watch companion app on your iphone and scroll down through the my watch section to the app you re trying to. Under automatic downloads turn apps on or off.

When prompted double click the side button to download and install the app. If it s stuck tap pause download then firmly press the app again and tap resume download. To manage this open the settings app on your iphone then tap itunes app store.

Apple may provide or recommend responses as a possible solution based on the information provided. Tap on search on the bottom menu. Tap the download icon for the watch app.

Restart your device if the app appears on your home screen but is dim or has a white grid with gray lines on it don t delete the app. When you download an app on your watch that you haven t downloaded before it automatically appears on your iphone. Go on the app store.

If you know you ve downloaded an iphone app that has a watch component but it s not showing up under the available apps banner chances are you have automatic app install turned off and your iphone didn t initially recognize that these apps were apple watch compatible. Learn how to restart your ios or ipados device apple watch or apple tv. This site contains user submitted content comments and opinions and is for informational purposes only.

Unlike other apps on the app store the stock applications that you deleted will be re installed immediately. As such your iphone may need a reboot to properly sync its app collection. Apps not downloading on apple watch more less.