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removal of previous apple id and she cant remember the password

how can i activate my new apple id with out the previews owner's info

iPad, iPadOS 13

Posted on Apr 8, 2022 9:59 PM

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Posted on Apr 9, 2022 12:23 AM

Is not possible.

Each Apple device is linked/associated with an Apple ID of the person who did the setup.

Activation Lock prevents anyone who is not the owner from using this iPhone.

To unlock the Phone, you need the Apple ID and password of the previous owner, that were used during set up.


See the following Apple articles:

Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

 

How to remove Activation Lock

How to remove Activation Lock – Apple Support (UK)


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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Apr 9, 2022 12:23 AM in response to maldita10

Is not possible.

Each Apple device is linked/associated with an Apple ID of the person who did the setup.

Activation Lock prevents anyone who is not the owner from using this iPhone.

To unlock the Phone, you need the Apple ID and password of the previous owner, that were used during set up.


See the following Apple articles:

Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

 

How to remove Activation Lock

How to remove Activation Lock – Apple Support (UK)


removal of previous apple id and she cant remember the password

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