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Apple Watch forgot password

I just got a new phone, and did not unpair my watch from my previous phone. I went to set up and forgot the password from when I originally set up my Apple Watch. Now I can’t use it because I forgot my passcode please help!

Apple Watch Series 6, watchOS 8

Posted on Jul 24, 2022 5:29 PM

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Posted on Jul 24, 2022 5:31 PM

If you forget your Apple Watch passcode


If you forgot your Apple ID password


Or;

You can ask apple to remove the activation lock online on this page;

Remove the Activation Lock Here.

Or this;

If you can't remember/gain access to the apple id that paired the watch to the phone.Take the watch and it's receipt with the serial number along with some photo id and any other proof of ownership to an Apple Store and request that they remove the Activation Lock for you.

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Jul 24, 2022 5:31 PM in response to Manny1978d

If you forget your Apple Watch passcode


If you forgot your Apple ID password


Or;

You can ask apple to remove the activation lock online on this page;

Remove the Activation Lock Here.

Or this;

If you can't remember/gain access to the apple id that paired the watch to the phone.Take the watch and it's receipt with the serial number along with some photo id and any other proof of ownership to an Apple Store and request that they remove the Activation Lock for you.

Apple Watch forgot password

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