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Activation lock

Hello I have just reset my iPad air2 and I am stuck in activation lock and do not know what my Apple ID or password I used to set it up can anyone give me some advice thanks

Posted on Dec 27, 2020 2:29 AM

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Posted on Dec 27, 2020 2:37 AM

Unless you have the original iPad receipt, there is no way to activate your iPad.

Activation Lock is a theft deterrent feature with no bypass or workaround.

Without the owner's authorisation (Apple ID & password), no thief or anyone including you can re-use the device.

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Dec 27, 2020 2:37 AM in response to ryder99

Unless you have the original iPad receipt, there is no way to activate your iPad.

Activation Lock is a theft deterrent feature with no bypass or workaround.

Without the owner's authorisation (Apple ID & password), no thief or anyone including you can re-use the device.

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