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My Apple Watch is saying too man password attempts reset Apple Watch and pair again. I’m having trouble pairing my new iPhone to watch. It was connected to a lost damaged iPhone I used couple years ago. Wanted to know if anyone can help

I’m not Apple to connect my Apple Watch I don’t have the old iPhone that it was connected too

Apple Watch Series 3, watchOS 5

Posted on Apr 14, 2021 10:39 PM

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Apr 15, 2021 1:21 AM in response to Kamauri33

To unpair and erase watch and remove Activation Lock.

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 go here;

Pair the watch with my new phone.

My Apple Watch is saying too man password attempts reset Apple Watch and pair again. I’m having trouble pairing my new iPhone to watch. It was connected to a lost damaged iPhone I used couple years ago. Wanted to know if anyone can help

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