HT201441: Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock
Learn about Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock
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Sep 14, 2016 10:43 PM in response to jdizzlehareby Kappy,There is nothing we can do for you.
Activation Lock Problem
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, or take it to an Apple store for an exchange provided they will help you.
Find My iPhone Activation Lock
If you can't activate your iPhone - Apple Support
In the future check first before buying second hand: How to check for Activation Lock before buying a used iPhone.
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Sep 14, 2016 10:45 PM in response to jdizzlehareby ckuan,There's no way to bypass Activation Lock if the seller did not deactivate Find My iPhone.
Maybe it was stolen? Get your money back if possible otherwise you've a brick.