Get your iPhone ready for your new Apple Watch
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If you`re planning on getting an Apple Watch, you`ll want to make sure your iPhone is ready to go when it arrives. If you`re picking up a new Apple Watch — like the Apple Watch Series 6 — it`s pretty much ready to go out of the box. You can pair your best Apple Watch to your iPhone and be ready to go; however, if you want to be extra prepared, there are a few things you can do. Here`s how to ready your iPhone for Apple Watch. Jump to: Update your iPhone Download apps you want now Ready, set, pair your Apple Watch Update your iPhone to the newest software It`s a smart idea always to make sure your iPhone is updated to the newest version of iOS because Apple often releases security patches and bug fixes through software updates. On top of that, some software updates come with new features that your Apple Watch won`t be able to take advantage of if your iPhone isn`t up-to-date. Pro tip: Even when you get a new Apple Watch, sometimes out of the box, it still needs softwar...