HT201441: Turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock
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Q: so on the "if your device is erased," i couldn't complete the 1st step getting the owner to unlock the phone. What should i do if ... so on the "if your device is erased," i couldn't complete the 1st step getting the owner to unlock the phone. What should i do if i can't contact the previous owner? more
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Oct 24, 2015 9:51 AM in response to Macgyver_777by Niel,Accept that you can’t unlock that iPhone and see if you can get a refund for it. The activation lock is an anti-theft measure.
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Oct 25, 2015 12:39 PM in response to Macgyver_777by KiltedTim,Turn it over to the police as a possibly stolen phone, or use it as a paper-weight. There is no way to bypass activation lock.