Unfortunately, I've also changed my email/Apple ID while setting up the new phone but the old watch is connected to my old Apple ID and I don't remember the password. Now my account is locked and when I try to re-set it via Apple support, doesn't recognize my old ID!
Contact Apple ID Support for assistance. See the Apple Support articles below for contact information.
Apple ID - Official Apple Support.
Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support. (Link doesn’t always load)
Get Support Work through the screens to get a chat option. You may have to pick a slightly different problem.
Apple Support schedule phone call
If necessary, try Twitter
https://twitter.com/AppleSupport.
From the Apple Support article below.
Without proof of your identity via security questions and other carefully selected criteria, Apple Support can't help you reset a password or perform any other actions on your account. These policies are audited and reviewed on a regular basis.
Contact Apple ID Support for assistance. See the Apple Support articles below for contact information.
Apple ID - Official Apple Support.
Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support. (Link doesn’t always load)
Get Support Work through the screens to get a chat option. You may have to pick a slightly different problem.
Apple Support schedule phone call
If necessary, try Twitter
https://twitter.com/AppleSupport.
From the Apple Support article below.
Without proof of your identity via security questions and other carefully selected criteria, Apple Support can't help you reset a password or perform any other actions on your account. These policies are audited and reviewed on a regular basis.
ID and security questions are no problem. I'll try to connect with someone directly.
thanks!
Trying to hook up my old Apple Watch to my new phone.
