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How to remove activation lock

How do I remove activation lock from my iPhone I bought from my friend

Posted on Dec 10, 2021 12:46 AM

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Eric Root

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Posted on Dec 10, 2021 8:51 AM

You can't. The previous owner needs to go to https://www.icloud.com/find/ and erase the device, then remove it from their account. If they won't do that, the device is useless. Apple won't unlock it.

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