Can I remove activation lock from Apple Watch even though I have sold the iPhone
Apple Watch activation lock
Posted on Oct 9, 2026 10:05 AM
Can I remove activation lock from Apple Watch even though I have sold the iPhone
Posted on Oct 9, 2026 10:05 AM
Oct 9, 2026 6:39 PM in response to Dairyboy25
Dairyboy25 wrote:
Can I remove activation lock from Apple Watch even though I have sold the iPhone
Apple has instructions for this: About Activation Lock on your Apple Watch - Apple Support
There are two options for removing Activation Lock. The first requires use of the paired iPhone. The second can be done without the paired iPhone:
Turn off Activation Lock on the web
If you can't access your iPhone or Apple Watch, or if your Apple Watch isn't paired with your iPhone and you need to turn off Activation Lock:
Oct 9, 2026 10:07 AM in response to Dairyboy25
Just need to remove activation lock so I can give it to someone else
Originally posted at discussions.apple.com/thread/256373261