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Activation lock

I found an iPad a little more than a year ago and I tried everything I could to return it but came up empty handed. Would anyone at apple be able to help me remove the activation lock?

iPad Air 2 Wi-Fi

Posted on Dec 10, 2020 6:05 PM

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Posted on Dec 10, 2020 6:10 PM

No, they would not. Only the original owner can remove the lock. You can recycle the device.

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Activation lock

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