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Thats where youll get all of your data for contacts, calls, communications, music, and more.

There are two distinct processes depending on whether your new equipment is your Watch or your iPhone.

Apple watch pair with iphone

Ill explain both in detail, just check that you know which one youre supposed to be doing.

Once this process is finished, your Apple Watch is paired with your iPhone and ready to use.

When you set up your new iPhone, you should have the option to restore from aniCloudor iTunes backup.

Apple watch pair with iphone

Tap continue and follow the onscreen steps.

If this doesnt work, your iPhone might ask you toStart Pairingyour Apple Watch instead.

Finish setting up your iPhone, then pair it with your Apple Watch as if the Watch was new.

Apple Watch Ultra 2 displaying steps and distance

Apple Watch pairing not working?