User Guide - MOBILedit Forensic

Apple Watch with wireless diagnostic port

Supported models:

Apple Watches series 7 to 11 and ULTRA 1st, 2nd and 3rd generation


How to connect Apple Watches with a wireless reader

  1. Remove the straps from the watch

  2. Place the watch on the reader, oriented as the pictograms show

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  3. Check the LED lights for indication of the correct connection

  4. Enter the passcode

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  5. Confirm the trust

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LED light indicator status

  1. Orange colour = ready to connect

  2. Green colour = connected successfully

  3. Orange/Red colour = connection issue


Driver installation

  1. Open Device Manager

  2. Select View and Devices by connection

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  3. Locate

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  4. Install the driver “AppleUSBVHCIRSM”

  5. Restart computer

The updated driver must be installed to use the wireless reader; otherwise, it will not work.

The driver will be available via download within MOBILedit Forensic in version 9.9.

If the driver is not installed, you will see the notification message in the bottom left, “Driver updates available”.
There are also options within settings to “Install” and “Uninstall” the updated Apple Watch driver.

If these options do not appear, contact us.