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how can I factory reset a ipad that I bought from someone else without the password

how can I factory reset a ipad that I bought from someone else that is locked with a password


Posted on Oct 26, 2019 12:42 PM

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Posted on Oct 26, 2019 12:51 PM

You have encountered Activation Lock which is a theft prevention feature. Without the Apple ID and Password of the original owner, you will never be able to use the device.

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how can I factory reset a ipad that I bought from someone else without the password

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