The trail drive cowboys were just as tough as the cows they prodded along, but even a tough cowboy has to eat once in a while. The first trail drives were pretty basic affairs. Each cowboy was in charge of bringing his own breakfast, dinner and supper.
Activation Lock is automatically enabled when you turn on Find My iPhone on your iPhone, iPod touch or iPad. Likewise, disabling Find My iPhone on an iOS device or removing the device from the mobile Find My iPhone app or the web interface at icloud.com/find will automatically disable Activation Lock protection.
To check the status of Activation Lock on a device, enter the IMEI or serial number, then enter the CAPTCHA. I had problems trying to read the CAPTCHA, so it might take a few tries. Alternatively, click Vision Impaired to hear an audio CAPTCHA. The Web page then informs you whether Activation Lock is on or off. If itâs on, Apple provides links to additional resources. To make the most out of Appleâs Check Activation Lock Status tool, I recommend asking the seller to provide the serial number or IMEI before agreeing to the purchase.