PLAYTECH16:19 23.04.2015
If you bought an Apple phone in the second hand you might get an iPhone locked in iCloud and you will find it almost useless.
Many people who buy phones in the second hand risked and encountered an iPhone locked in iCloud.We explain how these blocked phones reach and what is the only method of unlocking.
In iOS 7 and subsequent versions, the "iPhone finding" application includes a feature called "activation block".This option is started automatically when the "Iphone find" is configured.
How does an iPhone get stuck in iCloud and what uses
Thus, from the configuration of the "Iphone find" application, "activation blocking" is activated.Blocking the activation makes it impossible to use and sell the device if lost or stolen.
The Apple ID and password are needed to deactivate the "find iPhone" app, to disconnect the iCloud device and to delete the data and reactivate the device.
What can you do to an iPhone locked in iCloud?
If you have bought a second hand iPhone from an unbelievable source and woke up with an iPhone stuck in iCloud, do not trust the offers that are on the Internet of different programs that you could unlock the phone.
There is a method signature to restore an iPhone locked in iCloud and it is too expensive to put it into practice most of the time.The only way is to change the motherboard of the iPhone.Even here you risk fooling yourself if you try to buy a motherboard with 100 lei in the second hand.
In principle, a new motherboard costs around 500 lei plus the work of a specialist to restore an iPhone blocked in iCloud.
How to proceed when you want to buy used an iPhone stuck in iCloud
If you want to buy a used phone and you want to make sure that you do not stay stuck in iCloud you need the one from which you buy the owner of the phone.
Trebuie să te asiguri că proprietarul a șters conținutul și configurările de pe telefon (Configurări > General > Resetare > Ștergeți conținut și configurări). Atunci când ștergeți conținutul, Găsire iPhone și Blocarea activării sunt și ele dezactivate, dar aveți nevoie de parola și ID pentru a face asta.