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How to Get Rid of Activation Lock on iPhone without Password

Updated: By David Rothstein

how to get rid of activation lock on iphone

What to do when come to activation lock and only correct Apple ID password can unlock it but you don’t have the password? This article provides you 4 methods to remove iCloud activation lock without password.

4 Methods to Remove iCloud Activation Lock without Password:
Method 1: Erase iPhone Remotely to Remove iCloud Activation Lock
Method 2: Ask a Favor of Official Services to Get Rid of iCloud Lock
Method 3: Utilize DNS to Remove iCloud Activation Lock without Apple ID
Method 4: Use Effective Tool to Remove Activation Lock without Password

Method 1: Erase iPhone Remotely to Remove iCloud Activation Lock

If this is a second-hand iPhone and you can still get in touch with the previous owner, you can ask him to erase the iPhone on Apple official website.

1. The previous owner needs to sign in icloud.com.

sign-into-icloud

2. Go to click Find My.

click find iphone

3. Then All Devices will be listed here. Just choose the iPhone sold to you

select your disabled iphone from all devices menu

4. Click Erase this device and follow the onscreen instructions to erase this iPhone. In the end, the iPhone will be erased. And the activation lock will be removed. Now you can activate the iPhone with your Apple ID, or you can set it up through iTunes as a new iPhone.

click erase iphone option

Method 2: Ask a Favor of Official Services to Get Rid of iCloud Lock

You can count on Apple official services to help you get rid of iCloud activation lock on iPhone without password.

To get the support, you need to reach out to Apple company. Certainly, you’ll be requested to give them the proof of purchase such as a receipt.

request Activation lock support on Apple website

Method 3: Utilize DNS to Remove iCloud Activation Lock without Apple ID

Step 1: Reboot the device.

Step 2: Go through the setup process until you get to the Choose Wi-Fi network.

Step 3: Select More Wi-Fi Settings and then tap on the “I” icon next to the Wi-Fi network.

Step 4: Go to Configure DNS > Manual.

Step 5: Click + Add Server and then enter the server address for your location.

The following are the server addresses for some specific locations:

    USA: 104.154.51.7
    Europe: 104.155.28.90
    Asia: 104.155.220.58
    Africa, Australia, and other locations: 78.109.17.60
    

Step 6: Tap Save and then tap on Back option and select Ask to Join Networks.

Step 7: Enter the Wi-Fi password to join the network.

Step 8: Once the device tries to continue activating, click on Back button. And continue to set up the device normally from the square.

But this is just for temporarily bypassing. To permanently remove iCloud activation lock without password on iPhone, we suggest you to take advantage of an easy-to-use third-party software.

Method 4: Use Effective Tool to Remove Activation Lock without Password

Here, we recommend you a powerful software – Cocosenor iBypass Tuner. Cocosenor iBypass Tuner is a remarkable tool to bypass iCloud activation lock without password on iPhone/iPad/Apple Watch within just a few clicks. Additionally, it could significantly help turn off activation lock and remove Apple ID without Apple ID and password.

Step 1: Download, install and launch Cocosenor iBypass Tuner.

Step 2: Chose Bypass ID.

To bypass Apple ID, you should connect the iPhone to the computer. Then select Bypass ID option on the software interface.

select bypass id

Step 3: Trigger removing iCloud activation lock process.

You should make sure the iPhone has enough power before moving forward. Then read the agreement terms and warning items carefully. If you are OK about this, click the Start button to go ahead.

click on start

Minutes later, you are presented the tutorial to boot iPhone into DFU mode. Also, make sure Create Fakefs option is checked. Then, just follow the steps to make your iPhone into DFU mode.

tutorial to make iPhone enter DFU mode

Soon, the software will begin creating Fakefs on your iPhone.

jailbreaking

You are asked to make the iPhone enter DFU mode again.

tutorial on boot into DFU mode

Step 4: The activation lock is turned off on your iPhone.

Instantly, the software will run automatically to install jailbreak and take Apple ID off your iPhone.

successfully bypassed

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