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I bought a refurbished Apple Watch off Walmart.com. Obviously I don’t have the old users username and password, so how do I get it off to be able to pair it with my own phone?

I bought a refurbished Apple Watch off of Walmart.com. Obviously I don’t have the original owners username and password, so how can I pair it with my phone?

Apple Watch SE, watchOS 8

Posted on Apr 20, 2022 6:11 PM

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Posted on Apr 20, 2022 6:21 PM

You don't.


Return it and get your money back.


There is no way to bypass the activation lock.

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I bought a refurbished Apple Watch off Walmart.com. Obviously I don’t have the old users username and password, so how do I get it off to be able to pair it with my own phone?

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