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Update completely fresh Apple Watch, which now has enough free memory to update.

Start from step one again - but as a brand-new Apple Watch, without restoring from an existing backup.

Watch an episode or two of Brooklyn Nine-Nine while you wait for the backup to finish restoring.

Realize you weren’t supposed to restore from your backup yet.

Set up the Apple Watch again and restore from backup.

Unpair and wipe your Apple Watch to factory settings.

So installing a major update - like the recently released watchOS 7.4 - goes something like this:

#Most recent apple update issues series

Normally, updating an Apple Watch is an annoyingly long but straightforward process: you charge your Watch up to 50 percent, plug it in, and wait for the slow process of the update transferring and installing to your smartwatch.īut the non-cellular Apple Watch Series 3 has a tiny 8GB of internal storage, a fair chunk of which is taken up by the operating system and other critical software.

Only, as I’ve recently learned, “still selling” and “supporting in a reasonable manner” are two very different things, and updating an Apple Watch Series 3 in 2021 is a nightmare of infuriating technological hoops to jump through. Nearly four years later, in 2021, Apple is still selling the Series 3 as its entry-level Apple Watch model starting at $199, an $80 savings compared to the more recent Apple Watch SE. The Apple Watch Series 3 was first released in September 2017, bringing fitness improvements and a faster processor.