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Reset Apple Watch 5

My paired I phone is irreparable and I need to pair my new phone to my watch. I have tried to reset my watch through Settings but it does not allow me to clear the old pairing? Can anyone help, is there a hard reset for the watch?

Windows, Windows 6

Posted on Dec 2, 2020 6:17 AM

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Posted on Dec 2, 2020 6:29 AM

On a computer, go to iCloud.com and sign in with your Apple ID.

Go to Find Iphone.

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.


Then;

Set up and pair Apple Watch

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Dec 2, 2020 6:29 AM in response to dobrien911

On a computer, go to iCloud.com and sign in with your Apple ID.

Go to Find Iphone.

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.


Then;

Set up and pair Apple Watch

Reset Apple Watch 5

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