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Can't change Apple ID

ID Problem

i have an iPhone 7 version 14.2 . i will buy it from friend that he is nor more so the main problem is the is still in my iPhone i want to change the ID but I can't What we do ?


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Posted on Nov 28, 2020 11:40 PM

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Posted on Nov 29, 2020 1:14 AM

There is no bypass.


This is an anti theft protection. Only the person who first registered the device with their apple ID can unlock it. You need to go back to your friend and ask them to unlock it, or they should take the phone back and give you your money.


See "how to remove activation lock"

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201441

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Nov 29, 2020 1:14 AM in response to 1475a

There is no bypass.


This is an anti theft protection. Only the person who first registered the device with their apple ID can unlock it. You need to go back to your friend and ask them to unlock it, or they should take the phone back and give you your money.


See "how to remove activation lock"

https://support.apple.com/en-gb/HT201441

Can't change Apple ID

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