If you see 'Pairing Canceled' while starting a workout in Apple Fitness+

If you open Apple Fitness+ on your Apple TV and see "Pairing Canceled" when you try to connect your Apple Watch, learn what to do.

Pair your Apple Watch with your Apple TV

  1. On your Apple TV, close the Fitness app. Then reopen the Fitness app and select your name.

  2. On your Apple Watch, open the Workout app and tap Connect.

  3. Tap Continue, then enter the code displayed on Apple TV to pair your watch.

Add your Apple TV to the Home app

To easily access the devices that you use when working out, add your Apple TV to the Home app.

  1. On your Apple TV, go to Settings > AirPlay and HomeKit. You'll see "1" in a red badge next to AirPlay and HomeKit. Don't see a red badge?

  2. Select Finish Home Set Up.

  3. Unlock your iPhone and hold it close to your Apple TV.

  4. Follow the steps on your Apple TV to add your Apple TV to the Home app and finish setup.

If you need more help

If you still can't pair your Apple Watch, or if you don't see a red badge or an option to add Apple TV to the Home app, contact Apple Support.

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