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How to fix the Apple Watch app keeps crashing on iPhone

When you update your iphone or apple watch and after updating your apple watch keeps crashing on iPhone or you may also experience apple watch app crashes on launch then you can fix this on your own without any hustle by force closing apps, restart your iPhone and apple watch, check your internet connection, reset all settings, free up space, delete and download watch apps and update your iphone and apple watch. Let’s see in detail how to get rid of the Apple watch keeps crashing.

Solution 1 :- Force Close Apps

Step 1: If you are using iPhone X and later, swipe the screen up from the bottom and pause slightly in the middle of the screen. If you are using iPhone 8 and earlier, press the home button twice.

Step 2: Here you can see recently closed apps. Swipe all the apps up to close them forcely.

Step 3: After that, lock and unlock your iphone.

Step 4: Then launch the Watch app and check whether it is crashing.

Solution 2 :- Restart Your iPhone and Apple Watch

Step 1: First force close apps as I said in the previous solution.

Step 2: Then restart your iphone.

Step 3: After that, restart your Apple Watch.

Step 4: Now the Watch app should work fine.

Solution 3 :- Check Your Internet Connection

This issue may occur because of slow or unstable internet connection. So, make sure that your internet connection is good and fast. If you are using cellular data, switch to Wi-Fi , if you are using Wi-Fi , switch to cellular data, then launch the Watch and check whether it is crashing.

Solution 4 :- Reset All Settings

Resetting the all settings will reset your all customize settings to default settings, but no data or media will be deleted.

Step 1: First, launch the Settings app on your iPhone.

Step 2: Then scroll down to “General” and tap it.

Step 3: Scroll  down to “Reset” and tap it.

Step 4: Tap “Reset All Settings”.

Step 5: Next enter your passcode ans screen time passcode if asked.

Step 6: Then tap reset all settings in the pop – up window to conform this process.

Step 7: Again select “ reset all settings” in  the pop – up box to conform .

Step 8: Wait until your iphone restarts.

Step 9: Then turn on cellular data/Wi-Fi.

Step 10: After that, launch the watch app and then check whether it is crashing or not.

Solution 5 :- Free Up Space

Step 1: First, delete all unwanted files and apps from your iPhone and Apple Watch to free up space.

Step 2: Then restart your iphone and Apple Watch.

Solution 6 :- Delete and redownload the Watch app

Step 1: First, unpair your Apple Watch via Bluetooth settings. To do that :

Step 2: Open the settings app on your iPhone.

Step 3: Here tap “ Bluetooth”. 

Step 4: Make sure that Bluetooth is turned on and tap the info (i) icon next to your Apple Watch name.

Step 5: Here tap “ forget this device” .

Step 6: After that, select “ forget device” in the pop – up box to conform.

Step 7: Now delete the Watch app from iPhone

Step 8: Then redownload the watch app from the App Store.

Solution 7 :- Update your iPhone and Apple Watch

First update your iphone and then update your Apple watch. Now launch the Watch app and then check whether it is crashing. 

Apple Watch Keeps Crashing After update?

If your apple watch keeps crashing after update then you need to force close apps and delete watch app and setup again to fix  apple watch crashing after update.

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Shruti