My mom's iPhone is locked and she does not remember her passcode or Apple ID

my 80 yr old mom had heart attack and cant remember apple id , email or password. her phone is locked. I am the owner of the phone and pay for it. I have a receipt for the phone. can someone please help me


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Posted on Nov 17, 2023 2:24 PM

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Posted on Nov 17, 2023 3:18 PM

Here is how to regain access to an Apple ID:

If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

If you forgot your Apple ID - Apple Support

Apple’s I Forgot Service

How to use account recovery when you can’t reset your Apple ID password - Apple Support

Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support


Separate from the Apple ID access, Activation Lock can be removed when proof sufficient to convince Apple is available:

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


Removing Activation Lock does not provide access to the Apple ID or any of its contents.


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Nov 17, 2023 3:18 PM in response to Gilbertgroup

Here is how to regain access to an Apple ID:

If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

If you forgot your Apple ID - Apple Support

Apple’s I Forgot Service

How to use account recovery when you can’t reset your Apple ID password - Apple Support

Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support


Separate from the Apple ID access, Activation Lock can be removed when proof sufficient to convince Apple is available:

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


Removing Activation Lock does not provide access to the Apple ID or any of its contents.


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