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I cant clear my activation code on my apple watch

I upgraded my phone, and now my Apple Watch will not connect to my new phone. It says I have an activation code. This is something I have no idea about and I can’t remember my old passwords.

Posted on Oct 4, 2023 6:33 AM

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Posted on Oct 4, 2023 7:15 AM

try going here

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


and scroll to section "If you don't have your old iPhone or you erased it"

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