i inherited an Ipad, and I don't know the Password for the apple ID. Can i restore the ipad without that information

i inherited an Ipad, and I don't know the Password for the apple ID. Can i restore the ipad without that information

Posted on Dec 23, 2021 3:20 PM

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Posted on Dec 23, 2021 3:23 PM

No. You have run into the Activation Lock on that iPad. You are not going to be able to remove that Activation Lock without the previous owner’s Apple ID and Password. Without those credentials, that iPad will be useless to you.


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