Apple Watch ID and password

I got a new phone with a new ID and password but it won’t pair with my watch since that is my old ID and password, I don’t even have access to that email address anymore.

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Posted on Aug 13, 2019 11:17 AM

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ChrisJ4203

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Aug 13, 2019 11:36 AM in response to denton241

So you did not unpair the watch from the old phone? See this, Switch your Apple Watch to a new iPhone - Apple Support

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