Found my lost iPhone 12 Pro Max…locked to owner

How do I get the new phone I recovered activated with the “locked to owner activation Lock?

iPhone 12 Pro Max

Posted on Dec 5, 2022 2:41 AM

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Posted on Dec 7, 2022 6:34 AM

Hi HDfilmdoctor2016,


Thanks for connecting with us here in Apple Support Communities and congrats on locating your iPhone. If you have the original proof of purchase, you can request to remove the Activation Lock. Check out the article here and choose the link to start the request: How to remove Activation Lock


Take care.


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Dec 7, 2022 6:34 AM in response to HDfilmdoctor2016

Hi HDfilmdoctor2016,


Thanks for connecting with us here in Apple Support Communities and congrats on locating your iPhone. If you have the original proof of purchase, you can request to remove the Activation Lock. Check out the article here and choose the link to start the request: How to remove Activation Lock


Take care.


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