Erasing data on iPhone 11 with Find My Phone enabled

i have an old iPhone 11 which has been off contract for several years and I want to give it to my daughter but I can’t erase all data due to find my phone being on and I have forgotten my old Apple account details and will not let me unlock the find my phone without it



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iPhone 15 Pro, iOS 17

Posted on Dec 28, 2024 12:51 AM

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Posted on Dec 28, 2024 7:10 AM

iCloud uses Apple ID credentials.


If you do not remember the Apple ID Password then follow the steps given in this Apple Article -> If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support


If you do not remember the Apple ID then follow the steps given in this Apple Article -> If you forgot your Apple ID - Apple Support



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Dec 28, 2024 7:10 AM in response to Acw80

iCloud uses Apple ID credentials.


If you do not remember the Apple ID Password then follow the steps given in this Apple Article -> If you forgot your Apple ID password - Apple Support


If you do not remember the Apple ID then follow the steps given in this Apple Article -> If you forgot your Apple ID - Apple Support



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