There are several reasons why you may need to disturb your Apple Watch from an old iPhone, most of which are quite obvious. Whether you sell your Apple Watch or exchange them, you will want to make sure that your sensitive health data is deleted from the device. In addition, it does not make it guarantee that the next owner can use this watch with his own iPhone.
The abandonment of your old Apple watch is also an important step if you have just bought a new iPhone. Although Apple’s iCloud configuration in principle allows you to pass your Apple Watch from your old phone to your new, you must sometimes disturb the device of your old iPhone before twining it with a new one.
If your Apple Watch is repaired by Apple at the Genius Bar, the company may also ask you to disturb the aircraft, it is therefore important that you know how to do it correctly.
There are two basic methods to disturb an Apple watch. If you have your iPhone, the process is simpler and will also delete the activation locking of the device so that it can be used by someone else. If you don’t have your iPhone, you can always erase the device, but the activation lock will persist. The latter will cause problems if you sell or offer the device, so even connect to a temporarily borrowed device may be preferable depending on your situation.
How to deactivate your Apple Watch from an old iPhone
You will need:
- Your iPhone
- Your Apple Watch
Before starting:
Keep your phone and watch near each other, if not, the unpaid process can be interrupted
To disturb your Apple Watch from your iPhone:
- Open the Apple Watch app on iPhone
- Select the tap of my watch and press All watches
- Press the info button surrounded “i” on the device you want to disturb
- Scroll down and press Apple Apple Wort
Follow the prompts – You will need to enter the password from your Apple account to deactivate the activation lock, and if you have a cellular model, you wonder if you want to keep or delete your plan. If you keep your watch and iPhone, select Keep, if you get rid of it, choose Delete – Do not forget to contact your supplier to cancel your subscription.
The evolution of your Apple Watch automatically saves your device on the cloud, so when you put it back or configure a new device, you can restore your old settings.
How to dismay Apple Watch if you don’t have an iPhone
If you don’t have the iPhone you try to disturb the Apple Watch, follow these steps:
- On your watch, go to Settings> General> Reset> Erase all content and settings
- Enter your password
- Faucet Erase
This will reset and erase the watch, allow all the old devices of the process. However, it will not delete activation lock on your device, which can only be deactivated with your Apple account and your password. Remember that it is really important if you sell or give the watch, because the new owner will not be able to use it differently.
