How can I unlock my Apple ID from Activation Lock?

Dear Apple Support, I am the rightful owner of this device, but my Apple ID is locked and I am unable to use the device. Please assist me in removing the Activation Lock. I have attached the original purchase receipt as proof of ownership. Kindly review my request and unlock the Apple ID or remove the Activation Lock from the device. Thank you for your help.

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Posted on Jul 24, 2025 10:48 PM

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Posted on Jul 24, 2025 10:56 PM

This is a user to user support forum.

Apple is not here.

No one here can review anything or remove the activation lock on your device.

Go here, read it and follow the instructions:

How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


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Jul 24, 2025 11:09 PM in response to Community User

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