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Unable to pair new Apple Watch to my iPhone. Wrong Apple ID is showing.

Just Bought apple watch Pairing and Wrong Apple id shows up



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Apple Watch Series 7

Posted on Jun 26, 2022 8:16 PM

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Posted on Jun 27, 2022 1:00 AM

The person that you bought/got this watch from needs to follow all the steps on this page;

Remove the Activation Lock so that the buyer can use it.

If they can't or won't then get your money back or recycle the watch and mark it down as a bad experience.

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Unable to pair new Apple Watch to my iPhone. Wrong Apple ID is showing.

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