But sometimes your Apple Watch will complain it’s full when it shouldn’t be.

Here’s how to fix both situations.

There it’s possible for you to turn off syncing, delete synced data, and so on.

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you’ve got the option to also remove apps you’re not using too.

There’s another situation, however, that leaves a lot of people puzzled.

In the list, hit the information “i” icon next to the watch you better unpair.

A screenshot showing an Apple Watch with internal storage filled up by the "Other" category.

In the detailed information view, press “Unpair Apple Watch.”

you might do it either way.

Both methods will purge the phantom “Other” storage.

Screenshots showing the steps in the Watch app to unpair an Apple Watch.

When you’re done, the storage allocation on your Apple Watch should look much more reasonable.

A screenshot showing an Apple Watch with internal storage with the run away "Other" category fixed and shrunk to an appropriate size.