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iPhone has an activation lock with previous owner's Apple ID

Activation lock 🔐 I have no old apple id my am second owenr of my fon


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iPhone 6 Plus

Posted on Oct 10, 2020 11:30 AM

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Posted on Oct 10, 2020 12:56 PM

 You need to contact the previous owner to have them log out of iCloud or go to https://www.icloud.com/find/ and erase the device, then remove it from their account. If you can’t do that, the device is useless. Apple won't unlock it.


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iPhone has an activation lock with previous owner's Apple ID

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