Removing an iCloud activation lock without the previous owner can be tricky, but it’s feasible. Here’s a quick guide:
- Contact Apple Support: Often the most reliable way. Ensure to have proof of purchase and device information ready. [Apple’s website]
- Professional Unlock Services: Many third-party services offer activation lock removal. Research thoroughly before selecting a service to avoid scams. [TechRadar]
- DNS Bypass: A temporary method that limits device functionality. Search for updated DNS server addresses online. [MacRumors]
Ensure you’re legally compliant when using these methods to avoid potential issues.