how do I remove an activation lock on a second-hand iPhone, past owner is deceased?

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Posted on Aug 23, 2022 09:56 AM

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Posted on Aug 23, 2022 09:57 AM

How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account - Apple Support

Short of that, return the device or recycle it responsibly.

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Aug 23, 2022 09:57 AM in response to FunkEONE1

How to request access to a deceased family member's Apple account - Apple Support

Short of that, return the device or recycle it responsibly.

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