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Cant connect apple watch series 3 to iPhone 13 pro

I have an apple watch series 3 and it was gifted to me already used on someones else's phone and I’m trying to connect it but when i do i also have to update it and when i proceed ceed to update and wait a while it says something like connecting failed…

Posted on Dec 11, 2021 9:46 AM

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Posted on Dec 11, 2021 10:02 AM

Did the other person follow all the steps on this page;

What to do before you sell, give away or trade in your Apple Watch, or buy one from someone else

If they did not then the watch will be locked and you will not be able to use it until they remove the activation lock.

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Cant connect apple watch series 3 to iPhone 13 pro

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