Apple Setup Issues: Apple Watch Verification Failed, HomePod Stuck on Configuring

[chucker23n1]

But now we have the issue that if there is no internet for any reason then you totally stop from working. Internet can go out for many reasons including being in a place without connection like an airplane or on the road.

Agreed. https://forums.macrumors.com/thread...od-stuck-on-configuring.2277277/post-29435981