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How to Get Back Your iCloud Account

The only two factors a thief needs to steal an iPhone are physical possession of the device and knowledge of the passcode. with everything iCloud but then all you have to do it does it doesn't just let you change it what it asks you for is your iPhone passcode. The second you complete that the second you've entered a new iCloud password the very next thing the iPhone does is prompt you do you want to lock out all the other devices that are currently logged into this iCloud account? You can use two options like decline or you know accept and or you know lock them out  and then boom the other devices are locked out too.

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