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iPad

I purchased a iPad 4th generation and I'm unable to get into it because it's asking for a password which I did not put one in because I do not know it and it's locked I have not been able to set it up because of this

Posted on Mar 12, 2022 8:45 AM

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Posted on Mar 12, 2022 8:51 AM

return it


the activation lock is not really on the ipad 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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Mar 12, 2022 8:51 AM in response to Loveme6969

return it


the activation lock is not really on the ipad 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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