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Activation lock

My aunt passed away and I was given her iPad how do I prove ownership to get activation lock removed?

iPhone 8 Plus, iOS 16

Posted on Feb 20, 2023 9:12 PM

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Posted on Feb 20, 2023 9:30 PM

Clcoy Said:

"Activation lock: My aunt passed away and I was given her iPad how do I prove ownership to get activation lock removed?"

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I'm sorry to hear for the loss.


Managing a Deceased Family Member's Device:

You need to transfer ownership: How to Request Access to a Deceased Family Member's Apple Account - Apple Support

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Feb 20, 2023 9:30 PM in response to Clcoy

Clcoy Said:

"Activation lock: My aunt passed away and I was given her iPad how do I prove ownership to get activation lock removed?"

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I'm sorry to hear for the loss.


Managing a Deceased Family Member's Device:

You need to transfer ownership: How to Request Access to a Deceased Family Member's Apple Account - Apple Support

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