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Announced September 9th, 2014, this device is Apple's first foray into smart wearables. iFixit's repair manuals are applicable to Apple Watch (steel) and Apple Watch Sport (aluminum).

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Remove the band connector

wanted to change my band,but now one of the connectors stucks and is unremovable.

I tryed everything,when I push the button nothing happened.......

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Take a cotton swab (Q-Tip) dampened with some isopropyl alcohol wipe the strap release button seam. That should soften the junk thats jamming the release. It may take a few attempts to get the strap off once off do the same thing on the other side and use some can'ed air to push out the junk.

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Hi,

Dan tried it with glass cleaner, after some days with patience it worked because of that, not the isopropyl alcohol. l don't know why, anyway the band is off:-)

thnx & greets from Berlin

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