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Getting rid of old owners account

I purchased a second hand MacBook Pro, the Find my Mac is still turn on by the previous owner.

How to turn it off if I can't access the owner's Apple ID passwords?

MacBook Pro 15″, macOS 11.4

Posted on Jun 24, 2021 11:34 PM

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Posted on Jun 24, 2021 11:41 PM

Only the previous owner can do that.

Read here => What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support

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Jun 24, 2021 11:41 PM in response to RENSAET

Only the previous owner can do that.

Read here => What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your Mac - Apple Support

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Jun 25, 2021 1:04 AM in response to ckuan

Yes, the Apple Supports told also.

Will try to contact the prev owner probably. Thanks

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