User level: Level 1 (4 points)I bought a series 2 Apple Watch and can not factory reset it, due to it still being attached to previous owners Apple ID. Please help
Posted on Jan 1, 2020 5:58 PM
User level: Level 10 (239,207 points)Jan 1, 2020 6:11 PM in response to Etc-622
You will need the previous owner to remove the Activation Lock from the device. If you cannot contact the previous owner, then you will not be able to activate and pair the Watch. Contact the seller and if they cannot help, return it for a refund. You cannot bypass Activation Lock.
Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/251000247