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what if the previous owner is your deceased father?

how do I remove an activation lock if the Ipad was my deceased fathers?


Posted on Dec 12, 2019 8:19 AM

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Posted on Dec 12, 2019 8:29 AM

If someone is able to log in with that Apple ID, they can just take the lock off. Otherwise, supply Apple with the iPad, its purchase receipt, his death certificate, and proof that you're its legal owner.


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