I got a used watch and it keeps saying that there is an activation lock
I got it paired to my phone but the watch keeps coming up with the activation lock from the old owner of the watch
iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 17
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I got it paired to my phone but the watch keeps coming up with the activation lock from the old owner of the watch
iPhone 11 Pro Max, iOS 17
Only the previous owner can unlock this for you. Get it touch with them.
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I got a used watch and it keeps saying that there is an activation lock