- Does erasing iPhone remove activation lock?
- Can Apple fix activation lock?
- How do you reset activation lock on iPhone?
- Do I have to deactivate my old iPhone to activate a new one?
- Can you remove activation lock?
- How do I disable activation lock?
- Does activation lock expire?
- How do I get rid of someone else's Apple ID on my iPhone without password?
- How do I unlock Apple ID without password?
- What is activation lock bypass code?
- How do I get rid of someone else's Apple ID on my iPhone?
Does erasing iPhone remove activation lock?
If you both erase the phone and remove it from your account, the activation lock is removed and the device will be usable by someone else. If you have a passcode on it, or it's in Lost Mode, your data is safe and the device will never be re-useable.
Can Apple fix activation lock?
Ask Apple to bypass the Activation Lock
It's possible that Apple will unlock the device for you. You'll need to have some proof that you are the legal owner of the device (like a receipt or an email that confirms the previous owner has transferred ownership to you). Then contact Apple support and request assistance.
How do you reset activation lock on iPhone?
Before you give away your device or send it in for service
- Tap Settings > [your name].
- Scroll down and tap Sign Out.
- Enter your Apple ID password and tap Turn Off.
- Go back to Settings.
- Tap General > Reset > Erase All Content and Settings.
Do I have to deactivate my old iPhone to activate a new one?
If you're changing phones, make sure you don't have any old phones connected to your current account. WHEN YOU GET a new phone or device, you will normally start off by connecting your old account to it. ... The best thing to do is to do a factory reset on your old phone when you change.
Can you remove activation lock?
Ask Apple to Remove Activation Lock for You
If you still can't activate your iPhone, there's one more thing you can try. Apple will remove Activation Lock from a device for which you have a valid proof of purchase.
How do I disable activation lock?
If you purchased a device that's protected by Activation Lock, ask the previous owner to follow these steps.
- From a web browser, sign in to iCloud.com with your Apple ID.
- Go to Find iPhone.
- Click All Devices at the top of the screen.
- Select the device that you want to remove from iCloud.
- Click Erase [device].
Does activation lock expire?
Activation Lock will never expire. It can only be removed by the owner of the Apple ID used to lock the device, or by the original purchaser of the device, if they can provide proof-of-purchase from an authorized Apple retailer.
How do I get rid of someone else's Apple ID on my iPhone without password?
If you just want to remove the Apple ID signed in to the iTunes Store and App Store on iPhone, you can do so without a password required. Step 1: Go to Settings > iTunes & App Stores. Step 2: Tap on the Apple ID and choose Sign Out, so the Apple ID will be removed immediately.
How do I unlock Apple ID without password?
Accounts with two-step verification
- Go to your Apple ID account page and click "Forgot Apple ID or password."
- Enter your Apple ID, select the option to reset your password, then choose Continue. ...
- Enter your Recovery Key for two-step verification.*
- Choose a trusted device.* We'll send your device a verification code.
What is activation lock bypass code?
When an organization deploys supervised devices with Jamf Now this Activation Lock feature can be bypassed. That means that if an employee leaves without removing their Apple ID that locked the device, Jamf Now can provide a code to unlock the device, which will allow your organization to set it up as new.
How do I get rid of someone else's Apple ID on my iPhone?
How to remove a previous owner's Apple ID from a used iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
- Sign in to iCloud.com.
- Go to Find My iPhone.
- Select “All Devices” to open a list of devices linked to their account, and select the device to be removed.
- Click “Remove from Account”