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Used Apple Watch has activation lock on it

Bought a used Apple Watch and cannot pair it because activation lock is still on. Contacted the seller who then contacted Apple to disconnect said watch from their Apple ID and supposedly it has been done but I still

cannot pair as it still says activation lock is still on. Help?



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Posted on Dec 11, 2020 12:53 PM

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Posted on Dec 11, 2020 12:59 PM

Return it for a refund.


There is no way for you to bypass the activation lock. Only the owner of the account used to lock it can remove the lock.

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Used Apple Watch has activation lock on it

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