Can’t pair old Apple Watch with new iPhone without old Apple ID password

New phone 16, old watch forgot old Apple ID password used to pair with old phone. New phone recognizes it but wants old password. Reset watch, removed from old phone, no luck.


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Original Title: Old Apple Watch to new phone

iPhone 16, iOS 18

Posted on Jul 20, 2025 12:35 PM

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Can’t pair old Apple Watch with new iPhone without old Apple ID password

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