How to Bypass Apple Activation Lock on iPad/iPhone

Part 1: What Is Apple Activation Lock?

Apple introduced the activation lock in 2013 to make iDevices (iPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Mac) less vulnerable targets for thieves. It is associated with one iDevice to add security features to Apple devices. If you sell your iPhone or it has been misplaced somewhere, you need to remove your iCloud account from the phone to protect it from the wrong hands. But, when you purchase second-hand mobile, you need to bypass the Activation lock to enjoy the full features of your iDevice. Let's deeper dive to explore different ways to bypass the activation lock.

Part 2: How to Bypass Apple Activation Lock on iPad/iPhone

Part 2.1: Remove Activation Lock from Device Passcode

Apple ID has two-factor authentication that is specifically designed to protect your information stored in your iCloud account. It also provides help when you forgot your Apple ID and password. If you have enabled Two-factor authentication, the removal of the activation lock from the iPad will not be a problem for you.

Follow these simple steps to unlock your iPad with a device passcode:

• You need to click "Unlock with Passcode" when you are on the activation lock screen.

  

• Choose "Use Device Passcode" and enter the passcode of your iPad.

• Congratulations! You have successfully bypassed the activation lock from your iPad. Now you're able to enjoy the full features of your iPad.

Part 2.2: Bypass Apple Activation Lock from iCloud

How to get past Apple activation lock from your iPad with iCloud? If you have purchased a locked iPad and don't know how to remove the activation lock. You immediately need to contact the previous owner to access the full features of your iPad. Once you have contacted the owner, ask him/her to follow these steps to remove the activation lock:

• Visit iCloud and log in with the Apple ID.

• Select “Find iPhone".

  

• Click "All Devices" and select your iPad.

• Click" Erase iPad" from the right corner.

Hurrah! Your iPad has set up to access full features.

Part 2.3: Bypass Activation Lock Apple with PassFab Activation Unlocker

PassFab Activation Unlocker helps you with Apple activation lock bypass. Below is a detailed guide on iPad activation lock bypass.

• Start with downloading this tool for free on your PC/Mac. Once downloading is complete, install it and launch the program to start.

• Once you have launched PassFab, connect your iDevice to the computer. Select “Remove iCloud Activation Lock" to proceed next.

  

• Click "Start" to start the process. Read agreements carefully and click “Next" to proceed.

  

• Once you have agreed with the terms of this program, connect your iDevice via USB, and the program will automatically identify it.

• PassFab Activation Unlocker will download the jailbreak tool for your device.

• Once the download is complete, insert a USB and click Start to burn the jailbreak environment.

  

• Once the jailbreak environment has been burnt successfully, you can take help from the tutorials to remove the iPad activation lock jailbreak. Learn how to jailbreak your iDevice on Windows. Follow the tutorial on the interface to jailbreak your device.

  

• Once you have jailbroken your device successfully, press "Start" button, the program will remove the iCloud Activation Lock on your iDevice.

  

• Congratulations! You have successfully removed the activation lock from your iPad to enjoy its features.

  

Part 2.4: Bypass Apple iPad Activation Lock Online

IMEIDoctor is an online web portal that allows you to bypass activation lock simply by entering the IMEI of the device. Follow this easy guide to bypass activation lock using this online tool:

• Go to IMEIDoctor.

  

• Get the IMEI number of your iPad.

• Enter the IMEI number, select your model, and tap “Unlock now".

• You will receive a confirmation email when your payment is completed. It will take some working days to complete the unlocking process.

Part 2.5: Apple iPad Activation Lock Bypass with DNS Server

You might be wondering how to bypass activation lock on your iPad, DNS bypass is a way to bypass it. Follow this simple guide to unlock your iCloud locked with iCloud DNS server:

• Turn on your iPad screen and choose your country and language from the menu.

• You will be prompted to the WIFI settings, tap on the "i" symbol instead of wireless networks.

  Tips:

  If your device is connected to a WIFI network, click on “Forget this Network" to disable the WIFI network.

• Tap “Configure DNS" against the DNS tab.

• Choose "Manual" and enter the iCloud Bypass DNS Server IP address from the list based on your location.

  • USA: 104.154.51.7
  • Europe: 104.155.28.90
  • Asia: 104.155.220.58
  • South America: 35.199.88.219
  • Australia and Oceania: 35.189.47.23

• Once you have selected DNS IP, click the Back option from the left of the screen.

• Connect to the WIFI network by entering the WIFI password.

• Here you'll come across the option “Next Page", ignore it and click on "Back". You will be at the iCloud Bypass screen.

Part 2.6: Ask Apple Support for Apple iPad Activation Lock Bypass

Activation lock removal by Apple support is the most legit method to access the functionality of your iPad. You will be able to access your iPad features without spending a single penny.

Visit Apple Support and request support for activation lock removal. The worth noticing point is that you can only proceed with this method if you have enough proof of purchasing the device. Once you have submitted your purchase evidence, it will take some working days to complete the activation lock removal process.