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my apple watch has an old email address and phone number to it that I cannot access any more. How do I update this info to reconnect with my new phone?

my apple watch has an old email address and phone number to it that I cannot access any more. How do I update this info to reconnect with my new phone?


Apple Watch Series 4, watchOS 7

Posted on Dec 21, 2021 4:43 AM

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Posted on Dec 21, 2021 4:57 AM

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How to pair your Apple Watch with a new iPhone - Apple Support


focus on the section "If you don't have your old iPhone or you erased it"


if you can problems with the activationlock then


the activation lock is not really on the watch it's a theft protection measure on apples servers


it needs to be removed

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


if you don't know your appleID Recover Your Apple ID - Apple


if that does not help you then you need the assistance of apple

Additional Support - Activation Lock (apple.com) and or

Get Support (apple.com) , Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple

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Dec 21, 2021 4:57 AM in response to Charlie2022

read

How to pair your Apple Watch with a new iPhone - Apple Support


focus on the section "If you don't have your old iPhone or you erased it"


if you can problems with the activationlock then


the activation lock is not really on the watch it's a theft protection measure on apples servers


it needs to be removed

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


if you don't know your appleID Recover Your Apple ID - Apple


if that does not help you then you need the assistance of apple

Additional Support - Activation Lock (apple.com) and or

Get Support (apple.com) , Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple

my apple watch has an old email address and phone number to it that I cannot access any more. How do I update this info to reconnect with my new phone?

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