Microsoft Intune
GeneralDisable Activation Lock
In brief
The instructions now say to select **Secure** before choosing **Disable Activation Lock** in the device overview action menu.
What Intune admins need to know
Administrators should use the updated menu path when disabling Activation Lock.
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Documentation change
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In the Microsoft Intune admin center, select Devices > All devices.
From the devices list, select a device.
At the top of the device overview pane, find the row of action icons. Select Secure > Disable Activation Lock.
Select Hardware, then find and copy the Activation Lock bypass code value under Conditional Access.
Important
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ The Disable Activation Lock device action in Intune removes Activation Lock with
1. In the [Microsoft Intune admin center](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2109431), select [**Devices**](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2109431#view/Microsoft_Intune_DeviceSettings/DevicesMenu/%7E/overview) > [**All devices**](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=2109431#view/Microsoft_Intune_DeviceSettings/DevicesMenu/%7E/allDevices).
2. From the devices list, select a device.
-3. At the top of the device overview pane, find the row of action icons. Select **Disable Activation Lock**.
+3. At the top of the device overview pane, find the row of action icons. Select **Secure** > **Disable Activation Lock**.
4. Select **Hardware**, then find and copy the **Activation Lock bypass code** value under **Conditional Access**.
Important