Sell Locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)
Sell Locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) for cash. 5-inch Retina 4K (2017) devices the right way. A carrier lock is fine and sells for cash today. An iCloud Activation Lock or a school or company MDM lock has to be removed by the owner first, and this page shows how. All 5 capacities of the iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) are on the price list, and the quote opens on this exact model.
Sell iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) for up to $190Your offer depends on model, storage, carrier and condition.
- Carrier-locked units (pick the carrier in the quote)
- A forgotten passcode, once you erase it and clear Activation Lock
- Ex-school or ex-work devices released by the organization
Sell my locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)
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iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)
What to know before you sell a locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)
- The iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) predates Activation Lock, but a firmware password, Find My remote lock or MDM can still lock it and must be removed by the owner.
- School or company iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) units need release from Apple School or Business Manager and their MDM.
- Locks are only cleared by the owner; we never buy a locked device from anyone else.
Can I sell a locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)?
It depends on the lock. Carrier-locked devices are bought. Activation Lock (iCloud) and MDM locks must be cleared first, because an iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) still tied to an account or an organization cannot be reset for its next owner. We never unlock devices for anyone except the owner.
Sell locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017): accepted
- Carrier-locked units (pick the carrier in the quote)
- A forgotten passcode, once you erase it and clear Activation Lock
- Ex-school or ex-work devices released by the organization
- Devices removed from Find My at icloud.com/find
Not accepted
- Activation Lock still on (iCloud locked)
- Active MDM or Apple Business / School Manager enrollment
- Reported lost or stolen
- Any device that is not legally yours
Sell iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017): model details
| Released | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Chip | Intel 7th gen |
| Display | 21.5-inch 4K Retina · LCD (4K Retina) |
| Storage options | 256GB SSD, 512GB SSD, 1TB hard drive, 1TB Fusion Drive and 1TB SSD |
| Memory options | 8GB, 16GB and 32GB |
| Versions | Core i5 quad-core 3.0GHz, Core i5 quad-core 3.4GHz and Core i7 quad-core 3.6GHz |
| Unlock | Password only |
| Activation Lock | No (firmware password or MDM can still lock it) |
| U.S. model numbers | A1418 |
How much is a locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) worth?
A lock does not change the cosmetic grade. Clear it first, then grade the iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) on its condition like any other.
Sell locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017): condition grades
| Grade | What it means |
|---|---|
| Like New | Screen and body look unused, with no marks. |
| Good | Light marks only up close; no dents. |
| Fair | Visible scratches or scuffs, or a small dent. |
| Poor | Heavy scratches, scuffs or dents, but it all works. |
| Damaged | A bent stand or a cracked or dented case, but it starts and works. |
How to sell a locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)
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Identify the lock on your iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)
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Remove it: sign out, remove it at icloud.com/find, or ask IT to release it
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Get a free quote and add photos
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Erase it and ship it free
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Questions about selling a locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)
How much can I get to sell a locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)?
An iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) in like-new shape prices at up to $190 today. Once the lock is cleared, condition and storage set the price, not the lock. The quote on this page shows your number in seconds. Prices track current resale demand for each configuration, and your condition answers fine-tune the iMac figure before you ship.
Which iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) storage sizes can I sell?
All of them: 256GB SSD, 512GB SSD, 1TB hard drive, 1TB Fusion Drive and 1TB SSD, across Core i5 quad-core 3.0GHz, Core i5 quad-core 3.4GHz and Core i7 quad-core 3.6GHz. Bigger capacities pay more in every condition. Settings > General > About shows the exact iMac name and storage. Enter a model number in our lookup to reach the right iMac page.
How do I remove Activation Lock before I sell my iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)?
On the device, go to Settings > [your name] > Sign Out, or remove it from Devices at icloud.com/find with the owner's Apple Account. A second-hand buyer needs the previous owner to do this. Activation Lock follows the Apple Account signed in on the iMac. Sign out in Settings and the lock lifts, so the next owner can set it up.
How do I get paid for my locked iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017)?
Choose PayPal, Zelle or Bank transfer (ACH) when you accept. Once testing confirms the iMac 21.5-inch Retina 4K (2017) matches your answers, payment goes out within 1 to 2 business days of your iPhone passing testing. Activation Lock follows the Apple Account signed in on the iPhone. Sign out in Settings and the lock lifts, so the next owner can set it up.
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