can pair it to my phone. My phone completely crashed so I got a new one and wasn’t able to unpaid it. Now I have reset my watch but it won’t pair bc it needs update. So it’s stuck on the screen to pair a phone

my Watch needs to be updated before I can pair it to my new phone. My other phone crashed and I couldn’t unpair the watch to that phone. So I have reset my watch and I can’t go to the settings screen on the watch. I need help to update my watch without it being paired to my phone.

Posted on May 1, 2022 12:01 PM

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May 2, 2022 1:34 AM in response to tiffanie121

To unpair and erase watch and remove Activation Lock

From a web browser,sign in to iCloud.com with your Apple ID.

Go to Find iPhone.

Click All Devices at the top of the screen.

Click your Apple Watch.

Click Erase [device]. Select Next until the device is erased.

Click Remove from Account.

Then;

Set up and pair Apple Watch

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can pair it to my phone. My phone completely crashed so I got a new one and wasn’t able to unpaid it. Now I have reset my watch but it won’t pair bc it needs update. So it’s stuck on the screen to pair a phone

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