New AirTag states it is already associated with another Apple ID

I just bought this air tag at my local Walmart and air tag states it’s already associated with an Apple ID. What do I do?


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Posted on Aug 30, 2022 4:04 PM

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Posted on Aug 30, 2022 4:07 PM

Return it to Walmart and ask for a refund.


Unless you can identify the iCloud user that the AirTag is associated with, this AirTag is useless to you.

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