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my apple id has been signed out after update and the previous owner's details are now signed in. I need the device

my apple id has been signed out after update and the previous owner's details are now signed in. I need the device

iPhone X

Posted on Jun 5, 2022 4:48 AM

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Posted on Jun 5, 2022 4:56 AM

You'll need to contact the previous owner, only they can unlock the device.

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my apple id has been signed out after update and the previous owner's details are now signed in. I need the device

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