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Iaaman Author

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activation lock

I purchase an iPad Air from a lady friend and found out when I got home that it had a activation lock and her daughter cannot remember anything about the password or the ID what can I do to unlock

iPhone 6s, iOS 14

Posted on Apr 25, 2021 8:54 AM

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Rudegar

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Posted on Apr 25, 2021 9:06 AM

the activation lock is not really on the ipad it's a

theft protection measure on apples servers

it needs to be removed

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

if you don't know your appleID

Recover Your Apple ID - Apple

if that does not help you then you need the assistance

of apple

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