I bought the iPhone at a second-hand flea market, how can I remove the Apple ID?

I bought the iPhone at a second-hand flea market, how can I remove the Apple ID?

Windows, Windows 10

Posted on Oct 30, 2023 3:00 PM

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Posted on Oct 30, 2023 3:09 PM

You cannot. Only the person whose credentials show on the activation lock can unlock the device. Return it or recycle it responsibly.

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