Reset an old iPhone Apple Watch

I was given an Apple Watch. It was found in the trash a couple years ago and I want to know how to reset it to sync it with my phone it’s got a lock on it can you help me

Posted on Jun 7, 2023 9:28 PM

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LD150

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Posted on Jun 7, 2023 11:00 PM

Only the original owner can unlock it. You can recycle it fir free at an Apple store or your local recycling center.

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Jun 7, 2023 11:00 PM in response to Tortootles

Only the original owner can unlock it. You can recycle it fir free at an Apple store or your local recycling center.

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