Problem related to activation lock

i have second hand iphone n its locked with the owner apple id it need apple id of the owner for the activation lock to unlock my iphone n m not in touch with the owner so wat i do now i have used dis iphone earlier with my apple id can it ill b useful ..i don’t know wat to do can u plzz help me in dis

iPhone 6 Plus

Posted on Jun 16, 2020 3:01 AM

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Posted on Jun 16, 2020 3:05 AM

There's nothing you can do if the previous owner is not helping.

Activation Lock is a theft deterrent feature with no bypass or workaround.

Without the owner's authorisation, no thief or anyone including you can re-use the device.

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Jun 16, 2020 3:05 AM in response to faiz130

There's nothing you can do if the previous owner is not helping.

Activation Lock is a theft deterrent feature with no bypass or workaround.

Without the owner's authorisation, no thief or anyone including you can re-use the device.

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