I bought a watch from a friend but it won’t let me connect because it asks for their Apple ID and password

I bought an Apple Watch from my ex but it won’t let me connect it to my phone because it asks for his Apple ID and password


Posted on Jul 19, 2022 6:03 PM

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Posted on Jul 19, 2022 6:09 PM

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Apple Watch, or buy one from someone else - Apple Support


See the “If you already gave away your Apple Watch…” section for what the owner of this Watch will need to do here to relinquish ownership to you.

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I bought a watch from a friend but it won’t let me connect because it asks for their Apple ID and password

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