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how do i restore an old iphone without the previous owners info

how can i restore an old iphone without the persons info


iPhone 5

Posted on May 29, 2022 10:43 PM

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Posted on May 29, 2022 10:45 PM

you don't


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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May 29, 2022 10:45 PM in response to Dmonic13

you don't


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

how do i restore an old iphone without the previous owners info

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