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activation lock on new watch

i have just bought a new apple watch 6, it will not let me join it to my phone / icloud, just tells me Incorrect Apple ID. i have nothing else connected on i cloud, i have changed password through icloud and restarted phone, find my phone is switched off, just nothing works!


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Posted on Sep 4, 2021 1:57 AM

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Posted on Sep 4, 2021 2:01 AM

I you just bought a new watch 6 and it has an activation lock on it then it isn't a new watch,somebody put that activation lock on the watch and only they can remove it.

Return it and get a refund.

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Sep 4, 2021 2:01 AM in response to gel_p

I you just bought a new watch 6 and it has an activation lock on it then it isn't a new watch,somebody put that activation lock on the watch and only they can remove it.

Return it and get a refund.

activation lock on new watch

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