Deactivate iCloud lock - how it works
If you want to reinstall your iPhone or iPad, in most cases you have to deactivate the iCloud lock beforehand. In this practical tip, we will show you how it's done.
Disable iCloud lock on iPhone - Here's how
- First open the "Settings" app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Touch your user at the top or the iCloud category below.
- Now deactivate the option of the same name in the "Find my iPhone" category.
- If you confirm the process, the iCloud lock is released.
- You can now reset your iPhone to factory settings.
In the next practical tip, we will show you how the photo stream works in iCloud.