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I’m having trouble pairing my iPhone to a Apple Watch that was given to me from a friend who already had it pair to their phone. How can I get it to pair on my phone

I’m having trouble pairing my Apple Watch that was given to me from a friend who already paired it to their phone. How can I get it to pair to my phone now?

Posted on Feb 19, 2022 3:03 PM

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Posted on Feb 19, 2022 4:56 PM

Before you can pair the watch with your phone, your friend will have to follow the steps listed in What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Apple Watch, or buy one from someone else.

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I’m having trouble pairing my iPhone to a Apple Watch that was given to me from a friend who already had it pair to their phone. How can I get it to pair on my phone

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