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I lost my iPhone 6s and now I want my Apple ID on the phone I have now

I lost my I phone 6 S and now I want my apple ID on the phone I have now. It is under another name but the person who gave it to me has no password anymore.



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Posted on Apr 28, 2022 2:49 PM

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Posted on Apr 28, 2022 2:53 PM

If the phone is activation locked to an Apple ID only that Apple ID and its password can remove activation locked. If they forgot their password they can reset it→If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

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Apr 28, 2022 2:53 PM in response to amminita

If the phone is activation locked to an Apple ID only that Apple ID and its password can remove activation locked. If they forgot their password they can reset it→If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support

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Apr 28, 2022 3:06 PM in response to amminita

If u have access to a receipt for that device u can send in a request for removing the activation lock with the link below.

You will need to press get started.


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Start an Activation Lock support request.

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https://al-support.apple.com/#/kbase

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Apr 28, 2022 3:08 PM in response to amminita

I'm guessing you don't have the original receipt from an Apple Store or Apple Authorized Reseller which would be required for Apple to clear the Activation Lock. If the person who used it cannot come up with the information recycle the iPhone responsibly.

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I lost my iPhone 6s and now I want my Apple ID on the phone I have now

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