And I bought a phone off of eBay. When I was starting it up , I got far enough in the process to the point where the activation lock was linked to another iCloud account. I tried to contact him but his account has been deleted on ebay.

how do i fix a phone with activation lock that i found on ebay?


Posted on Jul 8, 2021 2:03 PM

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Posted on Jul 8, 2021 2:08 PM

saliou357 wrote:

how do i fix a phone with activation lock that i found on ebay?

There is nothing you can do to bypass the activation lock with the original owners information. The phone is useless.


Report the issue/seller to ebay.

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And I bought a phone off of eBay. When I was starting it up , I got far enough in the process to the point where the activation lock was linked to another iCloud account. I tried to contact him but his account has been deleted on ebay.

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