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Remove activation lock on my Apple Watch
Apple Watch Series 6, watchOS 10
the person it's locked to needs to take the following steps
the person it's locked to needs to take the following steps
Only the previous owner can remove the Activation Lock, if you do not know the Apple Account and Apple Account password that has been used to set up the watch:
About Activation Lock on your Apple Watch - Apple Support
The official Apple Support might be able to help, if you have proof of ownership, as explained in this article:
Remove activation lock on my Apple Watch
