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How can I unlock iPhone XS Max without the owner ID

I bought iPhone xs max but because of typing wrong password again and again it's locked now. It is asking the old owner id. I am not in touch with him now. Please help me


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iPhone XS Max

Posted on Oct 25, 2024 10:23 AM

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Oct 25, 2024 10:33 AM in response to Jehson1990

Chances are you have purchased an Activation Locked iPhone from an unknown seller, so the device is practically a brick. Activation Lock is a security measure that cannot be bypassed.


Try to ask the seller for a refund, or recycle the device responsibly.


Before purchasing another used Apple product, I recommend you read this article ⇢

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How can I unlock iPhone XS Max without the owner ID

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