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Bought Apple Watch from someone who used before

Bought a watch series 5 from someone who used before everyone I get it to the part with activation lock it won’t take my password and id. He removed everything on his end. How do I reset

Posted on Dec 19, 2020 8:37 PM

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Posted on Dec 19, 2020 10:31 PM

These are the things he needed to do to give you the watch.


Before you sell your Watch... -

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208855


M1 Mac mini, macOS 11.1; Watch, series 5 GPS/cellular, watchOS 7.2; iPad Pro 2nd Gen, iPadOS 14.3; iPad Air 2, iPadOS 14.3; iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 14.3; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 14.3  HomePods, audioOS 14.3 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

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Dec 19, 2020 10:31 PM in response to Kyliew916kw

These are the things he needed to do to give you the watch.


Before you sell your Watch... -

https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208855


M1 Mac mini, macOS 11.1; Watch, series 5 GPS/cellular, watchOS 7.2; iPad Pro 2nd Gen, iPadOS 14.3; iPad Air 2, iPadOS 14.3; iPhone 12 Pro, iOS 14.3; TV 4th Gen, tvOS 14.3  HomePods, audioOS 14.3 and Airport Express w/ Airplay 2

Bought Apple Watch from someone who used before

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