FP trendFebruary 17, 2021 4:51:05 PM IST
Apple announces a free repair service for Watch Series 5 and Watch SE running watchOS version 7.2 or 7.3. This comes after many users reported that after the update their smartwatch showed an error with battery charging. According to Apple, only a small percentage of users experience this error, but the actual cause of this problem is unclear. Apple Watch 5 and Watch SE users in India facing charging error after upgrading to watchOS 7.2 or 7.3 are eligible for the repair service as well.
To check if your Apple Watch is affected by the error, charge the watch and wait at least 30 minutes. In case it does not load, it is advisable to connect with Apple support.
Apple is also releasing watchOS 7.3.1 for Apple Watch models to protect Apple Watches from charging-related issues. The update also brings security improvements and bug fixes. Apple users will be able to download the watchOS 7.3.1 update by going to my watch settings in the app, followed by general and software updates. To install the update, the clock must have more than 50 percent battery.
According to the supporting document stained for MacRumorsApple would offer free mail-in repairs for eligible Apple Watch devices that were affected and which will be reviewed by support personnel to make sure they are included in the free repair program at an Apple Store or other authorized service center. It can be done through arrival by mail or in person.
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