How to unpair an Apple Watch
by Jennifer Pattison Tuohy from The Verge - All Posts on (#63ZTF)
Illustration by Samar Haddad / The Verge If you're lucky enough to be unboxing a new Apple Watch this week, you might be wondering how to disconnect your old one from your iPhone. Unless you plan on using two watches - it's a thing - you'll want to unpair it so you can hand it down to a friend or family member or sell it.
It's important to unpair your watch and not just erase it because if you don't go through the unpair process, Apple's Activation Lock will kick in. This is a good thing if you've actually lost your watch but a bad thing if you are looking to sell or pass on your watch or use it with a new iPhone.
Another thing: if you're unlucky enough to have lost your iPhone, you will still need to unpair your watch in order to pair it with your new phone. Here, we'll go...