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Activation unlock I phone 11

How do you unlock activation I phone 11 my Apple ID already deleted. So every time I wanna erase my phone the Apple ID and password keep poping out on the screen.. so i type in my Apple ID it’s not recognize anymore.. like I said the Apple ID it’s already deleted...

iPhone 11, iOS 13

Posted on May 7, 2020 5:10 PM

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Posted on May 7, 2020 6:06 PM

Apple never deletes Apple IDs, unless you ask them to. And if you do ask them to they warn you that you must remove activation lock first or your device will become useless. So if your Apple ID truly no longer exists (and isn’t just disabled) you are out of luck.


We can’t help you in this user to user forum; you can try contacting Apple’s account security team—>Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support

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May 7, 2020 6:06 PM in response to Community User

Apple never deletes Apple IDs, unless you ask them to. And if you do ask them to they warn you that you must remove activation lock first or your device will become useless. So if your Apple ID truly no longer exists (and isn’t just disabled) you are out of luck.


We can’t help you in this user to user forum; you can try contacting Apple’s account security team—>Contact Apple for help with Apple ID account security - Apple Support

May 7, 2020 6:03 PM in response to deggie

I know that you deleted your self .. but the problem is Apple the one deleted my Apple ID and I forgot to unlock it that’s why I got all this problem

Activation unlock I phone 11

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