Can Apple remove activation lock without proof of purchase?

You must be the owner of the device – Proof of ownership documentation is required. Proof of ownership must include the product serial number, IMEI, or MEID. Your data on the device will be erased – If Apple unlocks Activation Lock on your device, all files and data stored on your device will be permanently erased.

Can Apple remove activation lock with proof of purchase?

Start a support request

If you need help removing Activation Lock and have proof of purchase documentation, you can start an Activation Lock support request.

Can Apple deactivate activation lock?

You can turn off Activation Lock by signing in to iCloud or resetting your Apple ID password.

What does Apple accept as proof of purchase?

A sales receipt with the receipt number, product description, original date of purchase, price, and reseller details constitutes a valid proof of purchase.

What happens if you don't have proof of purchase for iPhone?

If it's for a Mac or apple product you purchased online, you can find your receipt via your. If you purchase it from an Apple retail store you can call the store and ask for them to email you the receipt. If you wish to get a physical receipt you can ask for that as well. I hope this helps.

Can Apple remove activation lock without proof of purchase?

How do I prove iPhone purchase?

How can I prove my iPhone is mine?

All replies. Find your receipt or log into http://appleid.apple.com/ and see if you can find the device. The latter option won't prove you own it it only proves you had registered it to your account.

How do I unlock my iPhone without the receipt?

Answer: A: Apple won't unlock it unless you provide a copy of the purchase receipt with the serial number on it. The only other way to get it unlocked is to recover the old account. See if you can recover the ID/password.

Does iPhone box count as proof of purchase?

Helpful answers. If Apple is looking for proof of purchase to unlock an account or something similar, it will not work as proof. If you purchased from an Apple retail store, you can call them and provide the serial number of the device and a date range it was purchased in and they can provide the invoice.

How do I get proof of purchase?

Your proof of purchase is on your credit card statement. Using a credit card is an efficient way to keep track of your purchases. Whether you make payment with the credit card in person at a retail store, online, via phone or through the mail from a catalog, proof of your purchase is simple to locate.

Can activation lock be bypassed?

You can remove iCloud Activation Lock easily using Tenorshare 4MeKey if you forgot your password or bought a locked device, as discussed above. You don't even need Apple ID for it, and you can log into the app store instantly after bypassing the activation lock.

How long does it take for Apple to remove an activation lock?

It can take up to 30 days for a response. The department who handles activation lock requests are not phone advisors and will contact you back directly thorough the email you provided in the original request for removal. Calling does not speed up the process as the phone advisors do not handle these requests.

How much does it cost to bypass activation lock?

Typically, they claim to charge around $30 to remove Activation Lock.

How do I remove activation lock without previous owner 2021 Apple Watch?

Take the watch and it's receipt along with some photo id and any other proof of ownership to an Apple Store and request that they remove the Activation Lock for you.

Is it possible to unlock an iCloud locked iPhone?

Get the Original Owner to Unlock Your iPhone. One of the easiest ways to unlock an iCloud locked iPhone is to get the original owner to unlock the phone for you. Since the original owner will likely have their iCloud password with them, they will be able to enter the password on the iPhone and get it unlocked.

Can you return Apple products without receipt?

You'll need to provide your product serial number or order number. If you use the order number, you'll also need to provide the UPC number on the product packaging. You can review items eligible for return at this time. Note: You can only return items from one order at a time.

How do I transfer ownership of an Apple product?

Can I return opened Apple products?

Standard Return Policy

For eligible iPhone, Mac, iPad, Apple Watch and third-party products, you have up to 15 calendar days from the time you receive your item(s) to initiate a return. Items ineligible for a return include: Opened memory. Opened software*

How do I unlock my Apple activation lock?

What do thieves do with stolen iPhones?

That's where the stolen iPhones go. Thieves who realize that they can't use the stolen iPhone will break the device into several parts and sell them to shady repair shops or stores for money. These types of stores need several parts of the iPhone, like the screen to fix someone else broken iPhone at a cheap rate.

Can Apple blacklist an iPhone?

While it seems Apple would have the autonomy to blacklist an iPhone, this isn't the case. Apple doesn't blacklist iPhones due to their policy of not handling stolen devices. It's up to phone carriers, such as AT&T or Verizon, to report stolen or lost phones.

How do I activate a stolen iPhone?

Do Apple receipts have serial numbers?

You can also find your product's serial number on the original product receipt or invoice.

Is proof of purchase a receipt?

Proof of Purchase means a receipt, bill, credit card slip, or any other form of evidence which constitutes reasonable proof of purchase.