Apple tool lets you check if Activation Lock is enabled

Apple’s Activation Lock, enabled by default on devices running iOS 7 or better, is an invaluable tool in helping stem the growing threat of smartphone theft. As a part of Apple’s Find My iPhone service, the lock prevents thieves from simply wiping a device and pawning it off to an unsuspecting buyer. But how do you know whether or not the iPhone you’re buying has its Activation Lock engaged, especially if you’re purchasing it online, not having the opportunity to first interact with the ...

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