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Activation IPhone with ICloud.

i used my iphone with my icloud, now i forgot my phone password(not icloud) and can't activation my phone. I deleted device from icloud account, but its useless for my problem. How i can fix it?

Message when i try activation: Apple ID cannot be used to unlock this iPhone.

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Posted on Dec 2, 2021 8:01 AM

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KiltedTim

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Posted on Dec 2, 2021 8:11 AM

That is apparently NOT the ID you used to lock the device in the first place.

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