How do I bypass the Activation Lock on iPad when Apple ID password is forgotten?

i have an ipad 6th generation which has activation lock. I found apple ID but not password. what should i do? i need this ipad for my college work.


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Posted on Jun 18, 2024 11:29 AM

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Posted on Jun 18, 2024 11:53 AM

Activation Lock is intended as a theft deterrent, and is intentionally difficult to bypass.


Options? Recover access to the Apple ID, or present sufficiently-convincing proof of ownership to Apple.


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


How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


(Or tap the “Activation Lock Help” control shown on that display...)


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Jun 18, 2024 11:53 AM in response to nidhi106

Activation Lock is intended as a theft deterrent, and is intentionally difficult to bypass.


Options? Recover access to the Apple ID, or present sufficiently-convincing proof of ownership to Apple.


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


How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


(Or tap the “Activation Lock Help” control shown on that display...)


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