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activation lock

I bought the phone ages ago of this girl who i am not in contact with and the phone has activation lock on it and i am unable to get onto the phone.

is there any other way to sort get into the iphone other than contacting the person i got it from as that is not really an option for me.

iPhone 5s

Posted on Mar 26, 2020 1:41 PM

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Posted on Mar 26, 2020 1:44 PM

Hello,

You will need the help of the previous owner to remove the activation lock:

Turn off Activation Lock - Apple Support

If you cannot reach the previous owner, try to get your money back.

Good luck.

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