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My iPhone is locked to owner please help me
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iPhone 12 Pro Max
Follow these instructions:
How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support
If you bought a used phone, you will have to ask the seller for help.
Follow these instructions:
How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support
If you bought a used phone, you will have to ask the seller for help.
You ask the owner to remove the activation lock.
If you bought a used phone and you’re seeing the message that it’s locked to the owner, either the seller did not properly prepare it for sale or you bought a stolen phone.
How to fix an iPhone that's locked to owner?
