HT204053: Sign in with your Apple ID on a new device
Learn about Sign in with your Apple ID on a new deviceQ: how can i open my new iphone 4s its lock to other apple id , its second hand so i dont know the real owner,pls help. Do I need a j ... how can i open my new iphone 4s its lock to other apple id , its second hand so i dont know the real owner,pls help. Do I need a jailbreak? I can't go to main menu. more
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Feb 16, 2016 7:45 PM in response to Pathriciaby roaminggnome,The owner would have to remove it from their account.
Return it for a refund if possible
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Feb 16, 2016 7:53 PM in response to Pathriciaby Kappy,It requires the Apple ID and password of the previous owner. If you don't have it and cannot get it, then the device is useless to you. Return it for a refund if you can.
Find My iPhone Activation Lock
In the future check first before buying second hand: How to check for Activation Lock before buying a used iPhone.
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Feb 16, 2016 7:58 PM in response to Pathriciaby Allan Eckert,It is Activation Locked and the jailbreak will not help at all.
The best possible solution is to return it for a refund.