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Vcarpenter4 Author

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How can I set my watch up if I forgot my iCloud password

I can’t set up my watch

iPhone 11, iOS 16

Posted on Mar 17, 2023 9:40 PM

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LD150

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Posted on Mar 18, 2023 1:33 AM

Try the steps in this knowledge base article if you forgot your Apple ID Password because you need it for the iPhone too.

If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

If you just bought it and it is asking for someone else's ID and password there is nothing you can do about it.

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