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2nd hand apple watch

I bought my Apple Watch 2nd hand and the last owner deleted it from his account but it still won’t let me use my Apple ID to sign in. It says it is still connected to his account

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Posted on Jul 22, 2019 6:21 PM

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Posted on Jul 22, 2019 8:32 PM

Then he didn't prepare it properly for you. You need him to do the following or you'll never able to use the watch:


What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Apple Watch, or buy one from someone else - Apple Support


If he can't or is unwilling to do what is contained in the support article, send it back for refund.

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Jul 22, 2019 8:32 PM in response to savback23

Then he didn't prepare it properly for you. You need him to do the following or you'll never able to use the watch:


What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Apple Watch, or buy one from someone else - Apple Support


If he can't or is unwilling to do what is contained in the support article, send it back for refund.

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