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Activation locked Ipad mini...

so i recently purchased a Ipad mini from facebook buy sell trade and i forgot to check to see if it was unlinked from the previous owner... my fault for not checking... i have it here with me and it is activation locked.. i tried plenty of times to get a hold of the owner and he would bare answer me... i called apple to check if it was stolen and they said it was not.... i need some help... is there any way to remove the activation lock

Posted on Sep 20, 2019 1:23 AM

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Posted on Sep 20, 2019 1:25 AM

Only the person whose account it's locked to can potentially help you, Apple won't remove activation lock from second-hand devices. Try contacting facebook and see if you can get a refund.

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Activation locked Ipad mini...

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