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How to remove activation lock from Apple Watch?

We have a locked Apple Watch and don’t know how to get them unlock



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Posted on Dec 17, 2020 6:12 PM

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Posted on Dec 18, 2020 5:27 AM

That's an Activation Lock;

About Activation Lock on your Apple Watch - Apple Support


And to remove the lock the person you bought the watch off has to follow these steps;

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

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Dec 18, 2020 6:05 AM in response to Tholder92

I would get your money back because if that Activation lock isn't removed you will never be able to use the watch.

If the shop won't help it might be because they are stolen watches.

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How to remove activation lock from Apple Watch?

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