If the previous owner isn't present, contact them as soon as possible and ask them to use a browser to remove the device from their account. Don't take ownership of any used iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch until it has been removed from the previous owner’s account.Ī device is ready for you to use when you see the Hello screen. Hand the device back to the seller and ask them to enter their password.

If you're asked for the previous owner’s Apple ID and password, the device is still linked to their account.

Don't take ownership of any used iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch until it's been erased. Ask the seller to follow the steps below to completely erase the device.

If the passcode Lock Screen or the Home Screen appears, the device hasn't been erased.

If you don't see that screen, follow these steps to check if the device is ready to use: Thats what i call exelent service, and trustable 100. It took only 16 hours from the purchase to my iphone was unlocked.

Don't take ownership of any used iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch if it's protected by Activation Lock. If you have any questions about removing an iCloud activation lock or unlocking your iPhone from your current carrier, please reach out to our customer service team for assistance. On a device with iOS or iPadOS 15 or later that is protected by Activation Lock, you see an 'iPhone Locked to Owner' screen when you turn on or wake the device. Before you buy an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, from someone other than Apple or an Apple Authorized Reseller, make sure that the device is erased and no longer linked to the previous owner’s account. How to remove an Activation Lock in 3 simple steps: Step 1: Submit your IMEI Step 2: We delete the current iCloud account Step 3: Setup your own iCloud.

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