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Ipad 2

I got a ipad 2 off somebody but they didn't take find my iPhone off or there Icloud so it's saying activation lock and I can't get in touch with the old owner how can I get rid of the activation lock

iPad 2

Posted on Aug 18, 2019 8:48 AM

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Posted on Aug 18, 2019 8:52 AM

You can’t. I’m afraid that you own a brick.


THe only way to remove the activation lock is with the previous owner’s information and help. Without that it cannot be used. Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock - Apple Support

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