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The tool works by exploiting vulnerabilities in the hardware (the checkm8 exploit) to bypass the "Setup.app" that triggers the Activation Lock. Step-by-Step Overview Download the iRemoval Pro v5
Use the built-in jailbreak feature to put the device into a state where the system files can be modified. Download the iRemoval Pro v5
While "free download" links are common, using unofficial tools comes with significant caveats that every user should understand. Download the iRemoval Pro v5