Activation Lock

Iphone locked email and password was wrong

iPhone 13

Posted on Sep 7, 2022 2:34 AM

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Chattanoogan

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Posted on Sep 7, 2022 2:43 AM

Activation lock is a theft-deterrant designed to disable the phone if stolen.

Only the owner of the AppleID (partially displayed on the screen) can release the lock.

See details here:

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

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Chattanoogan

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Sep 7, 2022 2:43 AM in response to Community User

Activation lock is a theft-deterrant designed to disable the phone if stolen.

Only the owner of the AppleID (partially displayed on the screen) can release the lock.

See details here:

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support

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