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icloud activation lock

i have bought an iphone 5 that now i have not access the previous owner. and i just updated the iOS and now i cant unlock the phone to use. please help me how to unlock it and use.

iPhone 5

Posted on Apr 12, 2021 3:54 PM

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Posted on Apr 12, 2021 4:01 PM

Unless the Apple ID involved is yours, you won't be able to use that iPhone. The activation lock is an anti-theft measure.


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