apple watch is locked and i don't have the iphone that is paired with. I want to pair the watch with my new phone

I got a new phone (Iphone 14 Pro) and wanted to connect my watch to the new phone. i already reset my old phone. How do i connect the watch to the new phone? Currently the watch shows "Device Locked Unlock iPhone to start using Apple Watch" message

Apple Watch Series 7, watchOS 9

Posted on Jun 6, 2023 6:36 AM

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Posted on Jun 6, 2023 6:51 AM

Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support

- "Erase your Apple Watch - If you don't have your iPhone and can't unpair, you can still erase all content and settings on your Apple Watch"


How to pair your Apple Watch with a new iPhone - How to pair your Apple Watch with a new iPhone - Apple Support


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Jun 6, 2023 6:51 AM in response to shyam056

Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Unpair and erase your Apple Watch - Apple Support

- "Erase your Apple Watch - If you don't have your iPhone and can't unpair, you can still erase all content and settings on your Apple Watch"


How to pair your Apple Watch with a new iPhone - How to pair your Apple Watch with a new iPhone - Apple Support


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apple watch is locked and i don't have the iphone that is paired with. I want to pair the watch with my new phone

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