HT201365: Find My iPhone Activation Lock

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saman666

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Q: hi i recently buy iphone 5 from my frinde and i did not turn off find my iphone then i restore it now for active need the apple id and i do not have that what am i should to do?

hi i recently buy iphone 5 from my frinde and i did not turn off find my iphone then i restore it now for active need the apple id and i do not have that what am i should to do?

iPhone 5, iOS 7.0.6, i do not have the apple id for unlo

Posted on Mar 9, 2014 9:23 AM

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by randers4,

randers4 Mar 9, 2014 11:25 AM in response to saman666
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Mar 9, 2014 11:25 AM in response to saman666

Have your friend remove it from his/her account as explained here: http://support.apple.com/kb/TS4515.
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saman666 Mar 9, 2014 1:23 PM in response to randers4
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Mar 9, 2014 1:23 PM in response to randers4

yes dude i know this solotion but the guy i bought the iphone is not available and i can not find him to do it.i bought it secend hand and seller is unavaliable..
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by randers4,

randers4 Mar 9, 2014 1:25 PM in response to saman666
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Mar 9, 2014 1:25 PM in response to saman666

Then I'm afraid you're out of luck. Only the previous owner can help you with this, no one else. Without their help you will not be able to activate the phone and use it. There is no way around activation lock.
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by AnaMusic,

AnaMusic Mar 9, 2014 1:26 PM in response to saman666
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Mar 9, 2014 1:26 PM in response to saman666

saman666 wrote:

the guy i bought the iphone is not available and i can not find him

Then you have wasted your money.
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HT201365: Find My iPhone Activation Lock

Q: hi i recently buy iphone 5 from my frinde and i did not turn off find my iphone then i restore it now for active need the apple id and i do not have that what am i should to do?

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