How to remove your iCloud Account on your Apple Watch
If you’re selling an Apple Watch to us, you’ll need to remove your iCloud account before sending it. If you don’t, your payment may be delayed.
Removing your iCloud account is quick and easy, and can be completed using your device or via the iCloud website. Just select your device to find out how to remove your iCloud account!
How to remove Activation Lock from your Apple Watch
Please note: If you delete any data manually while signed into iCloud, this will remove the content from your iCloud account and any linked devices.
1. Hold your Apple Watch and iPhone close together
2. Open the Watch app on your phone and tap 'My Watch'
3. Tap 'Apple Watch' and select 'Unpair Apple Watch'
4. Enter your Apple ID password when prompted
5. Tap again to confirm the changes
When you unpair your Apple Watch from your iPhone, it will try to create a backup of your watch. If you were to get a new Apple Watch, you can use the backup to pick up where you left off!
Removing your iCloud account remotely using your PC or laptop
1. Switch off your Apple Watch
2. Log into the iCloud website from a PC or laptop using your Apple ID
3. Open 'Find My'
4. Click on the 'All Devices' drop-down menu and select your Apple Watch
5. Click 'Erase Apple Watch'
