Hellp screen lock

Unlocking screen and hard resetting iphone i recently bought from a stranger


iPhone 11

Posted on Mar 1, 2024 10:05 PM

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Posted on Mar 1, 2024 10:15 PM

Sorry, you got scammed. You won't be able to use that phone.


Activation lock is a security protocol that can't be bypassed. Only the person it is locked to can unlock it.

If you bought this from someone and it came locked, try to get your money back, you will never be able to use the phone.


If your phone is Activation Locked - How to remove Activation Lock -

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


The All Too Common SAD Reality of Buying a used phone -

https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-250001038



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Mar 1, 2024 10:15 PM in response to Allisonprine

Sorry, you got scammed. You won't be able to use that phone.


Activation lock is a security protocol that can't be bypassed. Only the person it is locked to can unlock it.

If you bought this from someone and it came locked, try to get your money back, you will never be able to use the phone.


If your phone is Activation Locked - How to remove Activation Lock -

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


The All Too Common SAD Reality of Buying a used phone -

https://discussions.apple.com/docs/DOC-250001038



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