If you have a PIN or password set, you must unlock the watch first, or the factory reset option may be hidden for security reasons. Method 1: Hard Reset via Watch Settings (Recommended)

Once your watch finishes its factory reset routine, it acts like a brand-new device. If you encounter pairing failures during your fresh setup, apply these quick fixes:

To hard reset your Redmi Watch 3 , you can perform a factory reset directly from the device's system settings or use the hardware button if the screen is unresponsive. A hard reset will erase all personal data, including custom watch faces and activity history, and restore the device to its original out-of-the-box state. Method 1: Factory Reset via Settings

While the watch is on, press and hold the side button for about 3 seconds.

Note: If you have a password set and the watch is locked, this "Factory Reset" option may be hidden until you unlock it. Method 3: Unpairing via Mi Fitness App

: Release the button when the screen turns black and the Redmi logo appears.

If your watch screen is frozen, laggy, or unresponsive, you can force a factory reset remotely using your paired smartphone. Your watch must be turned on and within Bluetooth range of your phone.

: Tap your preferred language on the watch screen. Open App : Open the Mi Fitness app on your smartphone.

If your watch is frozen and the screen won't respond, you can force it to reboot without losing data: Hold for 12–15 Seconds : Press and hold the side power button continuously. Keep holding until the watch vibrates and the appears on the screen, then release the button. re-pairing your watch to a new device after the reset? Redmi Watch 3 FAQ - Xiaomi Philippines

: Tap the checkmark or "Yes" to confirm the action. The watch will automatically reboot once the process is complete. Method 2: Reset via Physical Button (Hidden Menu)