Apps Will Not Download On Apple Watch

Restart your device if the app appears on your home screen but is dim or has a white grid with gray lines on it don t delete the app.

Apps will not download on apple watch. As such your iphone may need a reboot to properly sync its app collection. Went to the store last night and they created a brand new apple id for me and did a restart on both the watch and phone and set both up as new and we logged in with the new apple id and these apps still did not work. Someone suggested there might be a problem with my apple id.

Here are some possible fixes watchos 2 is packed with new features but may also cause app install problems for some users. This pull down and refresh function will let you see any available updates for your app store. Under automatic downloads turn apps on or off.

The apple watch app doesn t allow you to create new applets such as turn the lights on at sunset but download various widgets through the main ifttt iphone app and you can activate any of them. Apple watch apps won t install. If it s stuck tap pause download then firmly press the app again and tap resume download.

When you download an app on your watch that you haven t downloaded before it automatically appears on your iphone. If you know you ve downloaded an iphone app that has a watch component but it s not showing up under the available apps banner chances are you have automatic app install turned off and your iphone didn t initially recognize that these apps were apple watch compatible. The apple watch is one of the most useful and unique products in the world to the point that faithful android users have even jumped ship.

When prompted double click the side button to download and install the app. Force quit app store. Learn how to restart your ios or ipados device apple watch or apple tv.

When you see that your app store is not responding you have to force quit the app store on your iphone as it cannot be closed with the normal procedure. It s been an interesting period for even the best apple watch apps. To manage this open the settings app on your iphone then tap itunes app store.