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Oct 15, 2021 · Watch this video to learn how to reset and erase your Apple Watch and unpair it from your iPhone in simple steps.
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Nov 6, 2022 · Learn how you can Reset & Erase all data back to factory default on the Apple Watch 8.This video was demonstrated on the watchOS 9.To Donate to ITJUNGLES so ...
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- Before you start
- How to unpair and erase your Apple Watch if you have your iPhone
- How to erase your Apple Watch if you don't have your iPhone
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Unpairing your Apple Watch restores it to its factory settings.
•If you have the iPhone that your Apple Watch is paired with, you should follow the steps to unpair your Apple Watch. This removes Activation Lock from your Apple Watch as well as erasing all its content and settings. If you don't have the paired iPhone, you can erase your Apple Watch, but Activation Lock will remain.
•If you're using your Apple Watch with a transit card in the Wallet app, remove your transit card from your Apple Watch before you unpair.
1.Keep your Apple Watch and iPhone close together as you unpair them.
2.Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.
3.Go to the My Watch tab and tap All Watches.
4.Tap the info button next to the watch that you want to unpair.
5.Tap Unpair Apple Watch.
6.Tap Unpair [your Apple Watch name].
1.On your Apple Watch, tap Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings.
2.Type your password if prompted.
3.For GPS + Cellular models, choose to keep or remove your cellular plan.
•If you want to pair your Apple Watch and iPhone again, keep your plan.
•If you don't want to pair your Apple Watch and iPhone again, remove your plan. If you aren't going to pair with a different watch or iPhone, you might need to contact your carrier to cancel your cellular subscription.
4.Tap Erase All to confirm. This resets your Apple Watch to the factory settings.
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This is a video on how to perform a hard reset on the Apple Watch Series 7. 3 Methods to factory reset.All models - Series 7 - A2473 - A2474 - A2475 - A2477 ...
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To erase your Apple Watch without unpairing it, follow these steps. Open the Settings app on your Apple Watch. Go to General > Reset, tap Erase All Content and Settings, then enter your passcode. If you have an Apple Watch with cellular, choose to keep or remove your cellular plan. Keep your plan if you want to pair your Apple Watch and iPhone ...
Apr 13, 2022 · Swipe to the bottom and tap Reset. Tap Erase Apple Watch Content and Settings. Tap Erase All Content and Settings two times to confirm. If you have a cellular Apple Watch, you’ll need to choose ...
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Nov 22, 2023 · Open a web browser and head to iCloud.com then log in with your Apple ID. Click on “Find My” and then click on the “All Devices” drop-down at the top of the map to select your Apple Watch. You’ll either see an option to “Erase Apple Watch” (to erase the device remotely, if you haven’t yet done so) or “Remove This Device” to ...
