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Is it possible to remove iCloud lock?
Ask the Previous Owner to Enter their Old Passcode If the iPhone is running iOS 11 or later and the device’s owner used the Two-factor authentication feature with iCloud, you can use their device’s passcode instead of the Apple ID and password to remove the iCloud Activation Lock.
Can you still use a phone if its iCloud locked?
If you look at “iCloud locked” from an environmental standpoint, potentially millions of locked devices would have prevented the manufacturing of millions more to replace them. Since these locked devices cannot be used, this also results in the sale of many millions of new iPhones.
Does deleting Apple ID remove activation lock?
Question: Q: Will the activation lock will removed if the previous owner deleted / remove his apple ID from apple? Answer: A: Answer: A: If the previous owner deleted their AppleID without first signing out of iCloud on that device, then there is no way to disable activation lock now.
How do you tell if your iPhone is linked to another device?
Tap Settings > [your name], then scroll down. Tap any device name to view that device’s information, such as the device model, serial number, OS version, and whether the device is trusted and can be used to receive Apple ID verification codes.
Can I factory reset someone else’s iPhone?
Firstly, you could ask that person to sign in to icloud.com and erase your iPhone from their iCloud account. Once the iPhone has been found, they click All Devices, then their old iPhone, and then they select Erase iPhone. Alternatively, if they trust you enough, you can ask them to give you their Apple ID password.
How to remove iCloud Activation Lock from iPhone?
The recommended method is to ask the previous owner to remove iCloud activation lock by deleting the iPhone from the current iCloud account. Contact the previous owner and ask he/she to follow these steps: Step 1: Start by going to icloud.com. Step 2: Sign in to the site with your Apple ID and passcode.
Does jailbreaking an iPhone unlock it’s iCloud?
As discussed above, all the jailbreaking does is remove any software type that is blocking your way to fully access your iPhone. Well, it does not remove any iCloud lock. Simply put, the jailbreaking method will definitely unlock the iPhone; but is possible only once the iCloud lock is removed by some other method.
What to do if you don’t have an iCloud password?
If your iPhone or iPad is linked to an iCloud account but you don’t have the password, you can consider iMyFone LockWiper to solve your issue. LockWiper is a computer-based Apple ID bypass software and lock screen removal tool.
How to delete an iPhone from iCloud?
Step 1: Start by going to icloud.com. Step 2: Sign in to the site with your Apple ID and passcode. Step 3: Click “Find iPhone”. Step 3: Tap “All Devices” located at the top. Step 4: Choose which device you want to remove from the iCloud account. Step 5: If necessary, tap “Erase iPhone”.