Old iPad shows Activation Lock even after entering the correct Apple ID

why is my old iPad not allowing the apple account rafan_*****@icloud.com I entered the correct details


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Original Title: Activation lock on my old iPad

iMac 24″, macOS 15.5

Posted on Aug 1, 2025 4:10 AM

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Posted on Aug 1, 2025 8:21 AM

Is it an old iPadOS version? If so it could be that you Cannot login with your apple account using two factor authentication, log in with a verification code that you can find on one of your trusted devices in settings instead

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Old iPad shows Activation Lock even after entering the correct Apple ID

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