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i received a phone wit activation lock and can not contact the owner is there a way to still remove the activation lock ?

Posted on Oct 5, 2021 11:03 AM

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Posted on Oct 5, 2021 11:07 AM

No. It's an anti-theft measure.

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Oct 5, 2021 11:07 AM in response to shareef21

No. It's an anti-theft measure.

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