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My son gave me his ipod touch and I have a iTunes account but when I restored it and put in my I'd and password it keeps saying its tied to him. I asked jim what the password is and he dont know so how can I finish setting my ipod up????

I got my sons old ipod that he hasnt used in years and I restored it back 2 factory settings but now I'm trying to set it up and enter my apple I'd and password and it says that its tied 2 my sons apple account. He dont know the password or the email he put in. How can I get my ipod set up??? Anyone know how i can get around this??

Posted on May 10, 2020 7:00 PM

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Posted on May 10, 2020 8:26 PM

Perhaps he can find it here: Forgot password: https://iforgot.apple.com/password/verify/appleid

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My son gave me his ipod touch and I have a iTunes account but when I restored it and put in my I'd and password it keeps saying its tied to him. I asked jim what the password is and he dont know so how can I finish setting my ipod up????

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