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Activation lock

I got a iPhone second hand and the original owner doesn't know their apple Id stuff is there anyway to by pass the activation lock

iPhone 6s

Posted on Oct 12, 2019 3:56 PM

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Allan Eckert

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Posted on Oct 12, 2019 4:05 PM

The direction on how to remove the Activation Lock are at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201441

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Allan Eckert

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Oct 12, 2019 4:05 PM in response to Kaydens_momma1

The direction on how to remove the Activation Lock are at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201441

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Oct 12, 2019 3:57 PM in response to Kaydens_momma1

Activation lock can not be bypassed. If the previous owner can not, or will not remove the lock, the phone is useless to you. If possible, return it for a refund.

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Oct 12, 2019 4:00 PM in response to stedman1

Thank you.

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