How do I remove the "lock" on an iPad 3 that has been erased, no longer in my possession, and no showing up as a "device" in my iCloud account?

How do I remove the "lock" on an iPad 3 that has been erased, no longer in my possession, and no showing up as a "device" in my iCloud account?


iPad Pro 12.9-inch, 3rd Gen, Wi-Fi

Posted on Nov 12, 2019 5:43 PM

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Posted on Nov 13, 2019 7:24 AM

What kind of lock? An activation lock should be removed if it has been removed from your devices list in iCloud. Was it running iOS7 or later?


iCloud: Remove your device from Find My iPhone - hhttps://support.apple.com/guide/icloud/remove-a-device-mmfc0eeddd/icloud - ".When you remove a device, it’s removed from your Find My iPhone devices list, and if your device has iOS 7 or later, Activation Lock is also turned off. "

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Nov 13, 2019 7:24 AM in response to MarcAmato

What kind of lock? An activation lock should be removed if it has been removed from your devices list in iCloud. Was it running iOS7 or later?


iCloud: Remove your device from Find My iPhone - hhttps://support.apple.com/guide/icloud/remove-a-device-mmfc0eeddd/icloud - ".When you remove a device, it’s removed from your Find My iPhone devices list, and if your device has iOS 7 or later, Activation Lock is also turned off. "

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