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I can't login my Apple ID to activation lock, it says the Apple ID cannot used to unlock this iPhone

The Apple ID ******; cannot be used to unlock this iPhone.


this is the error I am receiving when I try to active my iPhone 8


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iPhone 8

Posted on Sep 23, 2022 11:26 PM

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Posted on Sep 23, 2022 11:37 PM

See -> How to remove Activation Lock

How to remove Activation Lock – Apple Support (UK)

 

You can also contact Apple support for help, -> Get Support (apple.com)

You have to show proof of ownership of your product, provide all documentation showing your purchase of the device.

If you do not have additional proof of ownership, contact the reseller. They may be able to provide the original purchase document.

Once Apple receive your proof of ownership, Apple will further review your request and provide an update.

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Sep 23, 2022 11:37 PM in response to zakria109

See -> How to remove Activation Lock

How to remove Activation Lock – Apple Support (UK)

 

You can also contact Apple support for help, -> Get Support (apple.com)

You have to show proof of ownership of your product, provide all documentation showing your purchase of the device.

If you do not have additional proof of ownership, contact the reseller. They may be able to provide the original purchase document.

Once Apple receive your proof of ownership, Apple will further review your request and provide an update.

I can't login my Apple ID to activation lock, it says the Apple ID cannot used to unlock this iPhone

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