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I can’t get past the device lock

How do I have you to take a device lock

iPhone 11

Posted on Oct 11, 2021 2:09 AM

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Posted on Oct 11, 2021 4:10 AM

the activation lock is not really on

the iphone it's a theft protection measure on apples servers

it needs to be removed

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

if you don't know your appleID

Recover Your Apple ID - Apple

if that does not help you then you need the assistance of apple

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170,982 points

Oct 11, 2021 4:10 AM in response to Appleunlock11

the activation lock is not really on

the iphone it's a theft protection measure on apples servers

it needs to be removed

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

if you don't know your appleID

Recover Your Apple ID - Apple

if that does not help you then you need the assistance of apple

Additional Support - Activation Lock (apple.com) and or

Get Support (apple.com) , Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple

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