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Remove a device from an account

I need to contact the original owner to have them remove a device from their account

iPhone 8 Plus

Posted on Aug 18, 2019 9:34 AM

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Posted on Aug 18, 2019 9:37 AM

We are users like you and have no way of knowing who the original owner is. Apple won't help because of privacy concerns/legal restrictions.

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Remove a device from an account

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