Reset a second-hand iPod
I have a second-hand iPod and have no idea how to contact the original owner. Can I reset it for my use?
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I have a second-hand iPod and have no idea how to contact the original owner. Can I reset it for my use?
No. Your iPod is useless without knowing the ID and password with which it was set up. See: Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support
No. Your iPod is useless without knowing the ID and password with which it was set up. See: Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support
Reset a second-hand iPod