How to bypass Apple ID after factory reset on iPhone?

i factory resetting my phone bc forgot passcode but now its locked to my Apple ID account that was used on the phone but its an old iPhone 10 so I haven’t got that account anymore and can’t reset the passcode is there any way to get around having to set up the phone with this Apple ID account?

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Original Title: Factory reset

Posted on Aug 12, 2025 8:24 AM

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muguy

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Posted on Aug 12, 2025 8:28 AM

With the original proof of purchase (receipt) from Apple or an Apple authorized retailer, you may be able to unlock the device at https://al-support.apple.com/#/getsupport

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