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Whether you’re in the market for an Apple Watch upgrade or you’ve lost your iPhone and need to pair your watch with a new phone, there will come a time when you need to permanently unpair an Apple Watch from your iPhone. Here’s how to do it.
We’ve got you covered. Follow the steps below to unpair Apple Watch quickly and efficiently.
How to unpair Apple Watch from your iPhone
Note: If you own two watches, make sure you click on the correct watch you’d like to remove. To avoid confusion, consider renaming your watches.
Now that your watch is unpaired and your cellular plan is removed consider gifting the watch to a worthy member of the family or friend, selling the gadget, or keeping it as a backup in case your new watch doesn’t quite fill your old one’s shoes.
You two have a history together, after all.