Pairing Apple Watch to new iPhone without old iCloud password

I have my Apple Watch and I’m trying to pair it to my new iPhone I lost my other phone a while back and don’t remember my old iCloud and password to unpair and pair my watch

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Posted on Feb 7, 2025 9:27 PM

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Feb 8, 2025 12:18 AM in response to MickeyMouse0721

If you have proof of purchase or ownership, as explained in this related article, the official Apple Support can disable the Activation Lock:

Additional Support - Activation Lock

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