What's the best way to Unlock an iPhone 5?
I bought an iPhone 5, not knowing it was Locked and without a sim. I would like it just to work, I don't care if I cannot get service on it. Which method of unlocking is the best?
iPhone 5
I bought an iPhone 5, not knowing it was Locked and without a sim. I would like it just to work, I don't care if I cannot get service on it. Which method of unlocking is the best?
iPhone 5
It sounds like a second hand phone. If it is asking for an Apple ID, only the original owner can remove that. With the limited information you have given, I would return it for a refund and purchase a phone from a legitimate source.
tashamichelle98 wrote:
I bought an iPhone 5, not knowing it was Locked and without a sim. I would like it just to work, I don't care if I cannot get service on it. Which method of unlocking is the best?
Like an icloud lock or a passcode lock?
Find My iPhone Activation Lock - Apple Support
Find My iPhone Activation Lock: Removing a device from a previous owner’s account - Apple Support
Forgot passcode for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, or your device is disabled - Apple Support
First, your carrier will need to process your unlock request. Then you'll back up, erase, and restore your iPhone to unlock it.
Start the process:
If you have a SIM card from a carrier other than your current carrier, follow these steps:
If you don't have another SIM card you can use, follow these steps to complete the process:
For more details, please read: How to unlock your iPhone for use with another carrier - Apple Support
What's the best way to Unlock an iPhone 5?