Hi. I recently just bought an Apple Watch from a second hand and the owner doesn’t know the iCloud, is there anyway other way of me getting past it to set up the watch with my phone.

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Posted on Jul 1, 2023 06:16 PM

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Posted on Jul 1, 2023 06:20 PM

You purchased an Activation Locked Apple Watch.

About Activation Lock on your Apple Watch


Without the assistance of the original owner, the Apple Watch will remain useless forever. It was likely stolen by the seller.


Get a refund if possible.

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Hi. I recently just bought an Apple Watch from a second hand and the owner doesn’t know the iCloud, is there anyway other way of me getting past it to set up the watch with my phone.

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