How to reset an apple watch to factory settings without Paired iPhone
To reset an Apple Watch to factory settings without a paired iPhone, follow these steps. First, ensure that your Apple Watch has sufficient battery life or connect it to a charger.
On your Apple Watch:
Go to the Home screen by pressing the Digital Crown.
Find and tap on the "Settings" app (gear icon).
Scroll down and select ""General.""
Resetting:
Scroll down and choose "Reset."
Tap on "Erase All Content and Settings."
Confirmation:
If prompted, enter your Apple Watch passcode.
Confirm your decision by selecting ""Erase All"" when asked to erase all content and settings.
Wait for Reset:
The Apple Watch will begin the reset process, erasing all data and returning to factory settings. This may take a few minutes.
Set Up as New:
Once reset, you'll see the Apple Watch welcome screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to set it up as a new device.