Removing activation lock
How can I remove the activation lock if I gave my nephew my iPad & he can’t do anything because of the activation lock
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How can I remove the activation lock if I gave my nephew my iPad & he can’t do anything because of the activation lock
You simply need to follow the instructions here:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201441
HOWEVER … since there is an activation lock, you might not have wiped all of your own personal data. “Proper wiping” instructions are provided here:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201351
Note that this not only safeguards your own info; but it can prevent technical issues your nephew might otherwise encounter.
You simply need to follow the instructions here:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201441
HOWEVER … since there is an activation lock, you might not have wiped all of your own personal data. “Proper wiping” instructions are provided here:
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201351
Note that this not only safeguards your own info; but it can prevent technical issues your nephew might otherwise encounter.
Removing activation lock