What do I do if I found an Apple Watch?

What if I find a lost Apple Watch

There's a chance that the owner set up a medical ID with an emergency contact (is usually a good friend or family member) you can then call that contact to say you've found the watch – and find out if any of their family or close friends have reported losing one.

Can you find the owner of a lost Apple Watch

How do I find the apple ID (email) for the owner Post notices around where you found it, contact the police, and if applicable, the Lost & Found department of the facility where you found it. Unless they left their information on it or choose to contact you, you can't.

Can a lost Apple Watch be reset

You can also turn off Lost Mode on your Watch from your paired iPhone or through iCloud. If you're convinced your watch was stolen, or permanently lost, you can use the Erase This Device function, which will wipe your data from the device.

Can Apple Watch be used if reported lost

When you mark your Apple Watch as lost, your watch is locked with a passcode so that others can't access your personal information, and the ability to pay with Apple Pay using credit or debit cards in Wallet is suspended.

Can I use a found Apple Watch

If you have found an Apple Watch, the politically correct thing to do is report it to your local police department. Otherwise, no, you cannot pair an already paired Apple Watch to your Apple ID. If the Apple Watch is unpaired, however, yes, you can pair it.

How do I change the owner of my Apple Watch

Make sure that the previous owner removed Activation Lock from the watch and that the watch has been erased. They must unpair the watch and remove Activation Lock by entering their Apple ID password, so you can use the watch. If you see the passcode lock screen or the Home screen, the device needs to be erased.

How do I remove previous owner from Apple Watch

With a web browser, go to: https://www.iCloud.com and sign in with your Apple ID. Open Find My iPhone and select All Devices (at the top). Then click your Apple Watch, select 'Erase Apple Watch', and select Next until the device is erased.

How do you reset a found Apple Watch

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 a cellular plan, you're offered two options—Erase All and Erase All & Keep Plan. To completely erase your Apple Watch, choose Erase All.

How do I connect my found Apple Watch

To be able to pair the Apple Watch to your own iPhone, you would need the previous owner (who may not be the seller) to either enter their Apple ID and password on your iPhone or to turn the feature off via https://www.icloud.com/ (by signing in with their Apple ID > Find My iPhone > All Devices, then select the Apple …

How do I remove previous owner from Apple ID on watch

Tap the information button next to your watch's name. Tap Unpair Apple Watch, then tap the Unpair button again to confirm. Enter your Apple ID password to turn off Activation Lock. If you forgot your Apple ID password, you can reset it.

How to Reset Apple Watch without Apple ID from previous owner

Reset Apple Watch without Apple ID via Apple WatchLaunch the Settings app on your Apple Watch and tap the General option.Select the Reset option and tap on Erase All Content and Settings.Your Apple Watch will ask you to input your passcode.Tap the Erase All option and your Apple Watch will begin to reset.

How do I set up previously owned Apple Watch

Your Apple Watch is linked to an Apple ID. You need to enter the email address and password for that Apple ID to continue set up. If your Apple Watch was previously owned, you might need to contact the previous owner to remove Activation Lock.

How do you unlock a locked Apple Watch

Watch I have the power source right here. After. I connected to the charger. This confirmation. Message just pops up just saying are you sure you want to continue and release all settings.

How do I reset my Apple Watch without previous owner

Reset Apple Watch without Apple ID via Apple WatchLaunch the Settings app on your Apple Watch and tap the General option.Select the Reset option and tap on Erase All Content and Settings.Your Apple Watch will ask you to input your passcode.Tap the Erase All option and your Apple Watch will begin to reset.

How do I reset an Apple Watch I found

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 a cellular plan, you're offered two options—Erase All and Erase All & Keep Plan. To completely erase your Apple Watch, choose Erase All.

How do I pair someone else’s Apple Watch

To turn on Apple Watch, press and hold the side button until the Apple logo appears. Bring your iPhone near the Apple Watch, wait for the Apple Watch pairing screen to appear on your iPhone, then tap Continue. Or open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, tap My Watch, tap All Watches, then tap Add Watch.

Can you change Apple Watch owner

Before you buy a watch from a third party

Identify the model of Apple Watch. Make sure the previous owner removed Activation Lock from the watch and that the watch has been erased. They must unpair the watch and remove Activation Lock by entering their Apple ID password, so you can use the watch.

How do I remove a locked owner from my Apple Watch

Turn off Activation Lock on the webGo to iCloud.com and sign in with your Apple ID.From the Quick Access Menu in the top right, select Find My. You might be required to sign in.Select All Devices, then click your Apple Watch.Click Erase Apple Watch.Click the remove button next to your Apple Watch.

Can I use someone else’s Apple Watch

Before you buy a watch from a third party

Identify the model of Apple Watch. Make sure that the previous owner removed Activation Lock from the watch and that the watch has been erased. They must unpair the watch and remove Activation Lock by entering their Apple ID password, so you can use the watch.

How do I remove previous owner’s from Apple Watch

Go to the My Watch tab and tap All Watches. Tap the info button next to the watch that you want to unpair. Tap Unpair Apple Watch. Tap Unpair [your Apple Watch name].

How do you unlock a permanently locked Apple Watch

Watch I have the power source right here. After. I connected to the charger. This confirmation. Message just pops up just saying are you sure you want to continue and release all settings.

How do you reset Apple Watch so someone else can use it

On your Apple Watch, tap Settings > General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings. Type your password if prompted. 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.

How do I remove an Apple Watch from someone else’s Apple ID

Tap the information button next to your watch's name. Tap Unpair Apple Watch, then tap the Unpair button again to confirm. Enter your Apple ID password to turn off Activation Lock. If you forgot your Apple ID password, you can reset it.

How do you reset a used Apple Watch

Erase Apple WatchOpen 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 a cellular plan, you're offered two options—Erase All and Erase All & Keep Plan. To completely erase your Apple Watch, choose Erase All.

How do I Reset my Apple Watch without previous owner

Reset Apple Watch without Apple ID via Apple WatchLaunch the Settings app on your Apple Watch and tap the General option.Select the Reset option and tap on Erase All Content and Settings.Your Apple Watch will ask you to input your passcode.Tap the Erase All option and your Apple Watch will begin to reset.