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iphone was stolen went through the steps of locking and remote erase. Just got my replacement phone, now what

My Iphone was stolen. I called the carrier they blocked the phone and sent a replacement. I used find my to erase the data. The erase is still pending. Can i re activate the phone number for the new phone and remove device from icloud.

Posted on Mar 4, 2021 8:19 PM

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Posted on Mar 5, 2021 1:09 AM

Let it be there in your account.


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If you remove the device from your account after you erase it, Activation Lock will be turned off. This allows another person to turn on and use your device.

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iphone was stolen went through the steps of locking and remote erase. Just got my replacement phone, now what

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