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Kangar005 Author

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My son is deceased. How do I open his devices without a password?

Posted on Feb 6, 2021 10:57 PM

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Dogcow-Moof

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Posted on Feb 6, 2021 11:13 PM

How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple accounts - Apple Support

Note most importantly:

Please note that devices locked with a passcode are protected by passcode encryption, and unless the next of kin knows the device passcode, Apple will not be able to remove the passcode lock on the device without erasing it.

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