How do I unpair a broken Apple Watch from my iPhone?
I watch is smashed. Cannot pair new one as iPhone wants to unpair broken one
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iPhone 12 mini, iOS 18
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You can unpair your old watch on the web:
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If you can't access your iPhone or Apple Watch, or if your Apple Watch isn't paired with your iPhone and you need to turn off Activation Lock:
- Go to iCloud.com and sign in with your Apple Account.
- From the Quick Access Menu in the top right, select Find My. You might be required to sign in.
- Select All Devices, then click your Apple Watch.
- Click Erase Apple Watch. Select Next until the device is erased.
- Click the Remove button
next to your Apple Watch.
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copied from: About Activation Lock on your Apple Watch - Apple Support