Forgotten Apple ID Password Turns IPAD into Useless Brick? Really

You can try resetting the device but if you have enabled the “Find my iPad” feature it may not work out for you. If it's enabled I believe you' ...

IPad now Useless since Apple ID Not Valid

You now have two issues - which must be resolved in the correct sequence. Until you recover access to the AppleID account, you will not be able ...

iPad returned, password lost, Activation impossible? iPad bricked for ...

Is the iCloud email a company address? You could turn it back on and do a simple password reset via email. ross (Ross42.) ...

Apple ID recovery process is ridiculous : r/applehelp - Reddit

Don't try to sign in, don't try to reset the password. Nothing. It will reset it and you're back at day 1. Don't start account recovery from a ...

How to remove activation lock on iPad wit… - Apple Community

To recover your credentials, you'll need access to any one of the following: Your primary email address mailbox that corresponds with your AppleID; Any of the ...

Mom's iPad is locked. They forgot the passcode and the Apple ID ...

If 'Find my Phone' was activated under the iCloud settings, the only way to restore the iPad is to reset the Apple ID's password. The Apple ID ...

Reset iPad to factory, lost password - Apple Support Community

You will need that iCloud account password to disable activation lock. It's possible if you have proof of original purchase that Apple may help ...

How do you unlock a found iPad that has a… - Apple Community

Basically, Apple will treat this iPad as "lost" or "stolen." Without access to the original owner, it cannot be unlocked. That's the way it was ...

Is this Ipad a brick? - Apple Support Communities

You're encountering Activation lock which is a security feature to prevent unauthorized access to a device. Neither the device nor a store ...

I reset my iPad and now it is asking me for my old Apple ID ... - Quora

Enter your old Apple ID and password. Without this your iPad is a useless brick. No one can unlock it. If you don't know your old Apple ID ...

Lost Apple ID - Apple Support Community

If you purchased the device second-hand, then it is useless without the Apple ID and password to which it is locked. If you don't have it ...

How can I remove the activation lock on a second hand iPhone 13?

Deactivation of either requires knowing the Apple ID and password that set the feature, or by placing a special request to Apple to reset the ...

Previous owner is dead and I can't reset iPad

Instead of trying to get access to the persons Apple's ID, send apple a request to change thier passoword (Under 'Forgot my password' section).

Locked out of Apple ID AND lost Recovery Key for two-step verification

A DS Lockout on an Apple ID can be triggered for a few reasons, such as when too many failed logins to the Apple ID (using an incorrect password) ...

What to Do If Your iPad Gets Disabled By Too Many Passcode Entries

A built-in security feature can turn your iOS device into a paperweight if someone enters an incorrect passcode too many times.

I bought a iPhone from someone but they a… - Apple Community

If you are trying to activate an iPad or iPhone and it is asking for a previous owners Apple ID and password, you have encountered the ...

iPad asking for Passcode for "Other iPad"… - Apple Community

I figured it out. If you're caught in this cycle, go to appleid.apple.com and turn off two step authentication. Once I shut that ...

if someone forgots apple id password and - Apple Support Community

If this is a used device, you will need to contact the previous owner to have them log out of iCloud or go to iCloud.com/Find My Phone and erase ...

Remotely brick a stolen iPhone or iPad - Ask Different

Now turning off Find My iPhone or erasing your device requires your Apple ID and password. Find My iPhone can also continue to display a custom ...

Factory Resetting a (previously) school owned iPad

OK. I would recommend trying to get it into recovery mode, which might allow you to restore it using iTunes: 1) Turn your iPad off.