How to Sell An Apple Watch by Unpairing From an iPhone

by Sarita Mudaliar Popular Google Blogger

Apple watches are a super helpful device, especially for people who do not like to look at their phone with every notification. However, you need to upgrade it after a certain point. The problem with upgrading it to a higher model means you must unpair your device with your phone. This could mean erasing all data on your Apple Watch.

If you are planning to sell your Apple Watch in Ballarat, let us guide you on how to unpair it and erase all data –

Steps to Unpair Apple Watch

It is a simple process to unpair your watch from your iPhone. However, it could be tiresome and lengthy. Here are a few steps to follow if you wish to unpair it successfully -

Keep your iPhone and Apple watch close
On your iPhone, an app connects your phone to the watch. Open it
Choose the “My Watch” tab and select “All Watches.”
You will find a small info button near every Watch
Tap on the watch you want to unpair and select the button
Tap on “Unpair Watch”
If your Apple Watch has a data plan, you must now decide whether to "keep" or "remove" the plan from your watch. You must keep this to pair your watch with a new phone.
To confirm, tap on either option.
However, to remove Activation Lock, you must first enter your Apple ID.
Your iPhone will now generate a fresh backup of your Apple Watch. Your watch will be completely cleared of all data and settings.
Now your Apple Watch is ready to be paired with another device.

This is one of the simplest methods to unpair your Apple Watch in Geelong from your phone. However, if you do not have your phone with you, you could still unpair the Apple watch in the following ways -

Switch on your watch.
Go to browse setting
Click on general settings
And then click on reset
You will see an option “Erase all content and settings.”
Click on the option.
Depending on whether you have a data plan for your Apple Watch, you will now have two options. Depending on your situation, choose either "Erase All" or "Erase All and Keep Plan."

Now your Apple Watch is ready to be sold, and you can purchase an upgraded version and pair it with your iPhone.

Author’s Bio: The author specialises in buying old devices, including an Apple watch in Geelong. The purpose of writing this post is to inform the readers how to unpair the device before selling it to dealers.