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How to reset Watch series 3

After pressing side button, power off appears, however, press n holding the crown button doesn’t show Erase option afterwards…instead it again shows “too many password attempts”.

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Posted on Sep 19, 2021 6:28 AM

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Posted on Sep 19, 2021 7:06 AM

Try it this way;

To unpair and erase watch and remove Activation Lock

From a web browser,sign in to iCloud.com with your Apple ID.

Go to Find iPhone.

Click All Devices at the top of the screen.

Click your Apple Watch.

Click Erase [device]. Select Next until the device is erased.

Click Remove from Account.

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Sep 19, 2021 7:06 AM in response to Apple_watch_reset_series3

Try it this way;

To unpair and erase watch and remove Activation Lock

From a web browser,sign in to iCloud.com with your Apple ID.

Go to Find iPhone.

Click All Devices at the top of the screen.

Click your Apple Watch.

Click Erase [device]. Select Next until the device is erased.

Click Remove from Account.

How to reset Watch series 3

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