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iphone locked to owner

Dear Apple Help Center Team,


I am the owner of an iPhone [A2890] with the serial number [GP***020]. Unfortunately, I am currently experiencing difficulties accessing my device due to it being locked. It shows an error [iphone locked to Owner] Plz help me about how I will unlock my phone. I have attempted various methods to unlock the device but have been unsuccessful in gaining access to my iPhone.I kindly request the Apple Help Center's expertise and support to resolve this matter. If possible, I would greatly appreciate assistance in unlocking my iPhone.

For verification purposes, I can provide any necessary information regarding my Apple ID, registered email address, and proof of ownership of the device.

Please find the details of my iPhone below:

  • iPhone Model: [A2890]
  • Serial Number: [GP***020]
  • Apple ID: ***
  • Registered Email: ***

I look forward to your prompt and positive response in resolving this matter. Your assistance in unlocking my iPhone or guiding me through the recovery process would be greatly appreciated.

Thank you for your attention and understanding.

Sincerely,

[Abdullah H.]



[Edited by Moderator]

iPhone 14 Pro, iOS 16

Posted on Jul 30, 2023 3:08 PM

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Posted on Jul 30, 2023 3:11 PM

See the following Apple articles:

Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

 

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.


See also -> Keep your receipt after you buy an Apple device

Keep your receipt after you buy an Apple device – Apple Support (UK)



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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Jul 30, 2023 3:11 PM in response to Abdullah2365

See the following Apple articles:

Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch

Activation Lock for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch - Apple Support

 

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.


See also -> Keep your receipt after you buy an Apple device

Keep your receipt after you buy an Apple device – Apple Support (UK)



iphone locked to owner

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