How do I remove Apple Watch from Activation Lock?

Hi. My mum has gave me her Apple Watch she has disconnected the watch from her device her watch app isn’t showing her watch anymore so we can’t see it on there and when log into iCloud’s it doesn’t come up either says her only device is her iPhone 12 but when I’m trying to set the watch up it’s still saying activation lock?


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Posted on Jul 31, 2024 3:50 AM

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Posted on Jul 31, 2024 4:12 AM

she need to take the following steps

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Apple Watch, or buy one from someone else - Apple Support


activation lock is not a thing on the watch it's a theft protection on apples servers


it needs to be removed

About Activation Lock on your Apple Watch - Apple Support


if you don't know your appleID password If you have forgotten your Apple ID password – Apple Support (UK)


then you will need the assistance of apple

Activation Lock - Support (apple.com)


and or

Apple Support

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Contact - Official Apple Support

and or

Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple

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