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Unlocking a used iPad Air

How do you unlock an iPad Air Model 1474 if the prior owner is deceased and no one knows the Apple ID or password for it?


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Posted on Mar 26, 2022 3:12 PM

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Posted on Mar 26, 2022 3:18 PM

You will be unable to unlock the device. Learn more: Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support


The family can request access for a deceased individual's Apple ID: How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account - Apple Support


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