
That’s why iCloud activation lock stands out in preventing your valuable data from being ruined. Hence, by enabling the iCloud activation lock, the Find My feature won’t be turned off unless you enter your Apple ID and password which are still required before erasing the iOS device settings and contents.

Even if this happens, people can remotely control the activation code to reset the devices and bring it back to factory, without disclosing any data or personal information.

Despite these basic functions, Activation Lock also helps to greatly enhance device security, in that thieves find it hard to break into your iOS devices for reactivating and grabbing your data easily.
