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My daughter received an Apple Watch Series 4 as a gift I have no contact with previous owner how can I pair with her iPhone

My daughter received an Apple Watch Series 4 as a gift I have no contact with previous owner how can I pair with her iPhone

Posted on Oct 29, 2022 10:26 PM

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Posted on Oct 30, 2022 1:54 AM

There’s nothing you can do if it’s Activation Locked. The previous owner must unpair the watch and remove Activation Lock by entering their Apple ID password, so you can use the watch. What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Apple Watch, or buy one from someone else - Apple Support 

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Oct 30, 2022 1:54 AM in response to rosabella276

There’s nothing you can do if it’s Activation Locked. The previous owner must unpair the watch and remove Activation Lock by entering their Apple ID password, so you can use the watch. What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Apple Watch, or buy one from someone else - Apple Support 

My daughter received an Apple Watch Series 4 as a gift I have no contact with previous owner how can I pair with her iPhone

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