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Q: bought a iphone 4s from a friend a couple of months ago and had to reset everything on it today. the person i got phone from does ... more
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Jan 27, 2016 7:41 PMby Kappy,Return it and get your money refunded. Without those items the phone is useless.
It requires the Apple ID and password of the previous owner. If you don't have it and cannot get it, then the device is useless to you. Return it for a refund if you can.
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