Why is my Apple watching saying contact carrier

Why won’t my watch pair with my new phone

Apple Watch Series 5, watchOS 6

Posted on Jan 31, 2020 8:04 PM

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Jan 31, 2020 9:45 PM in response to Cece504

Your watch may be locked to your old phone and its identification. The carrier can link it. Could be a security measure to verify the new phone is yours and not someone else's.

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Why is my Apple watching saying contact carrier

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