Apple Watch faces not syncing with iPhone – How to fix

Not seeing the watch faces on your Apple Watch? If you are seeing a watch face on the Watch on your iPhone, but not getting the same on your watch, there must be a synchronization gap in the Apple Watch and the iPhone. We have this set of solution that can help you troubleshoot the syncing problem on the Apple Watch faces.

 

Fix 1 – Remove any other watch faces

You have to delete all the other watch faces except the current one from your watch.

Step 1 – Load up the Watch app on your iPhone.

 

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Step 2 – Go to the “My Watch” panel.

Step 3 – You can find the watch faces in the My Faces tab. Tap the “Edit” button right there.

 

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Step 4 – On the Watch page, you can find the all your watch faces.

Step 5 – Tap the “➖” sign beside the watch face.

 

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Step 6 – Tap “Remove” to remove it from the app.

 

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Step 7 – You have to delete all the watch faces except your default watch face.

 

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Once you have deleted all the other watch faces, the only watch face left should be synced to your watch.

 

Fix 2 – Remove and add the watch face

There might be some problem with the current watch face. So, you can just remove the watch face and add it.

Step 1 – At first, load up the Watch app.

Step 2 – Then, go to the “My Watch” section.

Step 3 – Now, tap the “Edit” to load all your watch face options.

 

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Step 4 – Now, remove your default watch face.

 

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Step 5 Now, go back to the Watch app home page.

Step 6 – This time, visit the “Face Gallery” zone.

Step 7 – Select the watch face from there to select it on your watch.

 

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Step 8 – Tap “Add” to add the watch face.

 

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If you are still having some problem with the watch face sync, follow the next solution.

 

Fix 3 – Restart both the devices

You should do a restart setup for both the devices.

Step 1 – At first, press and hold the side button on the Apple Watch until the Power console loads up.

 

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Step 2 – Tap the power button in there.

 

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Step 3 – Tap the “Power Off” to power off the Apple Watch.

 

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Step 4 – You can just tap and hold the power button on the iPhone.

Step 5 – Tap the “Slide to power off” to power off the iPhone.

 

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Once you have switched off both the device, press and hold the same power/side button on the devices to restart the same.

 



Fix 4 – Reset the Apple Watch sync data

If nothing is working, you can reset your Apple Watch sync data.

Step 1 – Open the Watch app.

Step 2 – Next, go to the “My Watch” tab.

Step 3 Go to the “General” tab.

 

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Step 4 – Scroll down and open the “Reset” option there.

 

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Step 5 – In the Reset tab, tap the “Reset Sync Data” option.

 

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After resetting the synchronization data on the watch, the problem will be fixed.

Check once again!