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i need to restore my iPhone because it is locked and iTunes is telling me that i have to turn off "find my iPhone," and i can't because my phone is locked... what do i do?

i need to restore my iPhone because it is locked and iTunes is telling me that i have to turn off "find my iPhone," and i can't because my phone is locked... what do i do?

iPhone 4S, iOS 8.3

Posted on Jun 30, 2015 9:40 AM

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Posted on Jun 30, 2015 9:46 AM

This should help. I believe yours is the second case: Find My iPhone Activation Lock: Removing a device from a previous owner’s account - Apple Support

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i need to restore my iPhone because it is locked and iTunes is telling me that i have to turn off "find my iPhone," and i can't because my phone is locked... what do i do?

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