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cannot reset apple watch, forgotten password

HOW do i reset my apple watch? it’s locked to a password and it’s not linked to my phone it’s linked to my old one that is broken.

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Posted on Jul 6, 2020 4:06 AM

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Posted on Jul 6, 2020 5:43 AM

You have to remove the watch from your old phone;

On a computer, go to iCloud.com and sign in with your Apple ID.

Go to Find Iphone.

Select All Devices, then click your Apple Watch.

Click Erase Apple Watch.

Select Next until the device is erased.

Click the remove button next to your Apple Watch.

Then you can pair it with your new phone;

Setup your Watch to a new iPhone

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Jul 6, 2020 5:43 AM in response to emilyanneburnss

You have to remove the watch from your old phone;

On a computer, go to iCloud.com and sign in with your Apple ID.

Go to Find Iphone.

Select All Devices, then click your Apple Watch.

Click Erase Apple Watch.

Select Next until the device is erased.

Click the remove button next to your Apple Watch.

Then you can pair it with your new phone;

Setup your Watch to a new iPhone

cannot reset apple watch, forgotten password

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