HT201441: Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock
Learn about Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock
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Jul 5, 2016 11:58 AM in response to queengabby1by KiltedTim,Assuming you have an iOS device that is activation locked, ONLY the owner of the account used to lock it can remove the lock. If you can't contact them, then it's useless to you.
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Jul 6, 2016 2:35 AM in response to queengabby1by appreciate,An apple article is there : Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock - Apple Support
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Jul 6, 2016 3:22 AM in response to queengabby1by Winston Churchill,Unfortunately, you cannot do very much with your phone unless you get assistance from the previous owner, they should either provide you with the password to unlock it or remove their account from the phone entirely remotely through iCloud.com > Find My Phone.
If you aren't able to get assistance from the owner and are unable to get a refund for your purchase, please dispose of the device responsibly by sending it for recycling.