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Activation lock

I bought a Apple Watch series 3 and cannot connect because I need the last persons iCloud because it has activation lock how do I unlock it

iPhone 11, iOS 15

Posted on Jul 21, 2022 12:51 AM

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Posted on Jul 21, 2022 1:02 AM

you can't, return it if you can


the activation lock is not really on the ipad it's a

theft protection measure on apples servers


it needs to be removed

About Activation Lock on your

Apple Watch - 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) ,

And or

 Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple

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Jul 21, 2022 1:02 AM in response to Chris—mj

you can't, return it if you can


the activation lock is not really on the ipad it's a

theft protection measure on apples servers


it needs to be removed

About Activation Lock on your

Apple Watch - 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) ,

And or

 Genius Bar Reservation and Apple Support Options - Apple

Activation lock

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