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Delete an Apple ID

I bought a iPhone 11 off someone and I was wondering if I can delete their Apple ID to put mine in

iPhone 11, iOS 15

Posted on Nov 20, 2022 1:33 AM

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Posted on Nov 20, 2022 7:20 PM

If you can't reach the previous owner whose ID is on the device and have them go to https://www.icloud.com/find/, erase the device, then remove it from their account, then the device is useless. Apple won't unlock it.


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Delete an Apple ID

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