Apple Watch Series 5
I can't activate my Apple Watch
Solution 3 of 3: The activation isn't done correctly
You need to activate your Apple Watch before using it for the first time and after a factory reset.


Place your Apple Watch next to your phone.


On your phone: Press Continue and follow the instructions on your phone to place the watch face in the middle of your phone's camera viewfinder.


On your phone: When this screen is displayed, your Apple Watch is connected to your phone.


On your phone: Press Set Up as New Apple Watch.


On your phone: Press the required setting and select on which wrist you want to wear the watch.


On your phone: Press Agree.


On your phone: Press the field next to "Apple ID" and key in your Apple ID.


On your phone: Press the field next to "Password" and key in the password for your Apple ID.


On your phone: Press Next.


On your phone: Press the required setting to turn the function on or off.


On your phone: Press Use Siri and follow the instructions on the screen to turn on use of Siri.


On your phone: Press Don't Use Siri to turn off use of Siri.


On your phone: Press the required setting.


On your phone: Press OK.


On your phone: Follow the instructions on the screen to turn on use of phone lock code or press Don't Add Passcode.


On your phone: Press the required setting.


On your phone: Press Continue.


On your phone: Press Continue.


On your phone: Press Continue.


On your phone: Press Install All to install compatible apps from your phone on your Apple Watch. Wait a moment while the apps are installed.


On your phone: Press OK to finish the activation.