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I have iphone 12 it is owner locked how to unlock it?

I have iphone 12 it is owner locked how to unlock it?


Posted on Jul 28, 2023 6:40 PM

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Posted on Jul 28, 2023 6:56 PM

If the phone is Activation Locked, and you don't have the credentials to unlock it – or proof of original purchase that is satisfactory to Apple – you don't unlock it.


Activation Lock is an anti-theft measure to make stolen phones useless to thieves and fences.


How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


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Jul 28, 2023 6:56 PM in response to azizullah67

If the phone is Activation Locked, and you don't have the credentials to unlock it – or proof of original purchase that is satisfactory to Apple – you don't unlock it.


Activation Lock is an anti-theft measure to make stolen phones useless to thieves and fences.


How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support


I have iphone 12 it is owner locked how to unlock it?

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