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If I bought an iPhone from someone who is now deceased how can I unlock the phone

I bought this iPhone from someone who is now deceased how can I unlock the phone

iPhone SE (Gen 3)

Posted on Apr 14, 2022 2:21 PM

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Posted on Apr 14, 2022 2:24 PM

If it has an activation lock, you can’t use the phone. If this person was a relative, you can try this: How to request access to a deceased family member’s Apple account – Apple Support (UK)

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