How to Reset an Apple Watch With or Without iPhone

When you forget your Apple Watch password or your watch is not working properly, there are some problems. So in these situations, you definitely have to reset your watch.
This method is useful when your watch does not work properly even after restarting. This process does not remove the Activation Lock even after resetting it. Activation Lock helps keep your Apple Watch safe from others in case it is stolen or lost. To unlock Activation Lock, you'll need to disassemble your Apple Watch.
In this article, we will discuss how to reset your Apple Watch with or without iPhone, how to reset it if you don't know the Apple Watch passcode.

Reset Apple Watch on your iPhone

If your Apple Watch is connected to your iPhone, you can reset your watch in the Watch app.

1. Your watch should be close to your iPhone.
2. Open the Watch app.
3. Go to Settings.
4. Scroll down Click on the "General" button.
5. Scroll down and click on Restart.
6. Apple Watch Content Settings. Select erase to download
7. To confirm this, double click on Resume to download the contents of the Apple Watch settings.

Reset Apple Watch without iPhone

Follow these steps to restore your Apple Watch without restoring your iPhone.

1. Go to your Apple Watch's Settings.
2. Click on General.
3. Scroll down and click Reset.
4. All Content Settings. Click here to view
5. If you provided passcode to your Apple Watch, you will need to enter the passcode.
6. Scroll down Click E to put everyone to sleep.
7. If you have a cell phone watch, you'll need to decide whether you want to save the app. If you want to pair your Apple Watch with the new iPhone, you'll need to have the app. If you don't want to pair your watch with a new iPhone or sell it, don't save the app.

When you connect your Apple Watch, Activation Lock will be turned off, others will be able to connect Apple Watch to their iPhone. Remember that both Apple Watch and iPhone must be charged as resetting Apple Watch is a time-consuming process. To accomplish this task, the two devices must be charged and placed next to each other.