What do I do if I break my Apple Watch?

If your Apple Watch screen breaks accidentally, you might have the option to replace your Apple Watch for a fee. The Apple warranty doesn’t cover damage caused by accident or abuse. If your screen cracks due to a manufacturing defect, it’s covered by the Apple warranty and consumer law.

How do I replace my Apple Watch with a new one?

Follow the prompts to unpair your current Watch. Open the Watch app on iPhone to start the pairing process of your new Watch. Power on your new Apple Watch and look for the pairing sphere code, follow the prompts. When asked, choose to restore your new Apple Watch from a backup and choose the most recent one.

Does Apple Watch 3 break easily?

Apple Watch screen damage The Apple Watch’s screen shouldn’t break easily because the glass is strengthened. They found that the Apple Watch “will smash if you throw it face-down at the floor”.

How hard is it to crack Apple Watch?

The glass the screen is made of is tough but it will break if you drop your watch face-down. The stainless steel models and ceramic Apple Watch Edition models feature a special sapphire crystal glass that’s very hard to scratch or break. But this doesn’t mean they won’t shatter.

Is Apple watch easily scratched?

In fact, the casing of your watch is more prone to damage than the screen. However, no matter how hard the screen is, it is still susceptible to scratches, which will make your watch look old and worn. Using a screen protector will help you keep the screen surface scratch-free.

How long do Apple watches last?

An Apple Watch will last about three years before its performance noticeably declines and the battery needs to be replaced. At five years, most users will want to upgrade their Apple Watch regardless of whether it still runs.

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Should you fix your Apple Watch or sell it?

It depends on which part needs fixed. Using our Series 3 example, a replacement screen costs $145, which is $34 more than the value of the Watch. The DIY route only makes sense if the problem can be fixed with a cheaper part, like a $3 battery cable. Here’s how to compare your options so you can decide whether to fix or sell your Apple Watch.

How do I Reset my Apple Watch if I don’t have iPhone?

If you don’t have your iPhone and can’t unpair, you can still erase all content and settings on your Apple Watch: On your Apple Watch, tap Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings. For Apple Watch Series 3 (GPS + Cellular), choose to keep or remove your cellular plan.

How much does it cost to fix a broken Apple Watch screen?

It depends on which part needs fixed. Using our Series 3 example, a replacement screen costs $145, which is $34 more than the value of the Watch. The DIY route only makes sense if the problem can be fixed with a cheaper part, like a $3 battery cable.

How do I unpair my old iPhone from my watch?

The old iphone cannot recharge, therefore I cannot turn it on to unpair. Thanks! If you don’t have your iPhone and can’t unpair, you can still erase all content and settings on your Apple Watch: On your Apple Watch, tap Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings.

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