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purchased a used apple watch, how do I reset?

Purchased a used apple watch 6 series, how do I factory reset so I can set up for my use?


Posted on May 19, 2021 2:02 PM

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User profile for user: sberman
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Posted on May 19, 2021 3:02 PM

Hopefully your Apple Watch is not Activation Locked. If it is, the original owner must unlock it or it will remain useless forever.

About Activation Lock on your Apple Watch - Apple Support


Assuming it’s not locked:

Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support

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