How To Download Apple Watch Update On Cellular Data

If you don t see this message open the watch app on your iphone tap all watches then tap pair new watch.

How to download apple watch update on cellular data. Cellular data can t be turned on or off for individual system services. Then scroll to the bottom of the screen and tap system services. Open the app on your iphone tap the my watch tab tap cellular then scroll to the cellular data usage section.

Hold your apple watch close to your iphone wait for the use your iphone to set up this apple watch message to appear on your iphone then tap continue. You can update from 10 3 1 to 10 3 2 over lte but not from 10 2 to 10 3. Since the question is ambiguous if you re asking if you can download the update for the watch using the iphone s cellular data currently apple doesn t allow you to download system updates over a cellular connection.

Visit the itunes app store settings and under the cellular data header you ll find the app downloads option. Allows all applications to download automatically using lte. The watch currently does not support direct over the air updates so you must do it via the iphone.

When cellular data is off apps will only use wi fi for data. If this is your apple watch tap set up for myself. If an update is available you ll see an option to update your carrier settings.

Tap that to view its choices. How to download and install the watchos update update your iphone to ios 14 or later. Connect your iphone to wi fi and launch the watch app.

Make sure your apple watch is charged to at least 50 and connect it to the magnetic charger. To check your cellular data usage use the apple watch app. Why apple does not allow ios updates on iphone over cellular data when the iphone was launched in 2007 it was available only on at t.