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activation lock

i paid for the ipad2 from someone but they got their activation lock on how can i unlock it if i dont know where the previous owner is.

Posted on Jan 19, 2020 11:08 PM

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babowa

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Posted on Jan 19, 2020 11:13 PM

The only person that can remove it is the previous owner. So, either try to find them and demand a refund or to have them remove it. Otherwise, your only choice is to recycle it - sorry.

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