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I have recently bought a Phone online, but it says the phone is locked to the owner. How can I unlock it?

I have bought a used iPhone 13 pro max, but it says it's locked to it's owner. How can I unlock it?

iPhone 13 Pro Max

Posted on Dec 29, 2022 1:40 PM

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Posted on Dec 29, 2022 1:44 PM

Without the Apple ID and Password of the original owner, you will never be able to use the device. Activation Lock is a theft prevention feature. Return for your money back or recycle the device at any Apple Store.

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I have recently bought a Phone online, but it says the phone is locked to the owner. How can I unlock it?

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