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Cannot remove activation lock

Every time i try to turn on and off my activation it keeps saying activation unsuccessful then when i try to change it for my number it doesn’t work


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iPhone 7 Plus, iOS 14

Posted on Aug 30, 2020 6:17 PM

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Posted on Aug 31, 2020 8:38 AM

also what i mean by it won’t let me change my number i mean that every time i try to type on my number it loads then it would say if i delete this i won’t be able to use it for facetime calls or imessage i can only use my icloud but not my number .. and sorry for clicking the solve button it’s not solved

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Aug 31, 2020 8:38 AM in response to troi15

also what i mean by it won’t let me change my number i mean that every time i try to type on my number it loads then it would say if i delete this i won’t be able to use it for facetime calls or imessage i can only use my icloud but not my number .. and sorry for clicking the solve button it’s not solved

Aug 31, 2020 7:37 AM in response to troi15

If you are the owner of the iPhone or the owner has shared all information with you then to open Activation Lock:- If it is Activation locked, read here --> Turn off Activation Lock - Apple Support Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support




Learn how to remove a device from a previous owner's account.




If you are not the owner of the iPhone and do not have the Apple ID and Password then there is no way that you can get into this iPhone unless the original owner shares the Apple ID and password with you. If you are lucky you can get into this iPhone if they (owner) accidentally r

Cannot remove activation lock

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