How do I factory reset my Apple Watch series 1 without original owner

How do I factory reset my Apple Watch without original owner

Posted on Feb 12, 2021 3:35 PM

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Posted on Feb 12, 2021 3:38 PM

You can't.

Activation Lock is a theft deterrent feature with no bypass or workaround.

Without the owner's authorisation (Apple ID & password), no thief or anyone including you can re-use the device.

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