FMI OFF with Minacriss (CheckM8) — iPad, iPod & Apple Watch
FMI OFF (SN OFF) with Minacriss via checkm8 for iPad 2/3/4/Air/mini 2-3, iPod 5 and Apple Watch 1st Gen. Self-service tool. 1-24 h delivery.
Updated: September 5, 2026
- Type
- IMEI
- Delivery
- 1-24 h
- Coverage
- CheckM8
Compatible models [8]
- iPad Air (iPad4,1)
- iPad 3
- iPad 2
- iPad mini 2
- iPad mini 3
- iPad 4th Gen
- iPod 5th Gen
- Apple Watch 1st Gen
What is this service?
This is the FMI OFF (SN OFF) service with the Minacriss tool, for older Apple devices vulnerable to the checkm8 exploit. It disables Find My / Activation Lock at the serial-number level on iPad, iPod and Apple Watch.
Which devices are covered?
- iPad Air (iPad4,1), iPad 3 (iPad3,1), iPad 2 (iPad2,1–iPad2,4), iPad 4th Gen (iPad3,4).
- iPad mini 2 Retina (iPad4,4) and iPad mini 3 (iPad4,7).
- iPod 5th Gen.
- Apple Watch 1st Gen (Watch1,1–Watch1,2).
How is it done?
- Identify your device's exact model (for example iPad2,4 or iPad4,7).
- The FMI OFF / SN OFF is processed with Minacriss via checkm8.
- Delivery is 1 to 24 hours.
Passcode bypass with signal on iPhone 6S to X (CheckM8 2026)
Minacriss adds a Passcode bypass with signal for iPhone 6s, 7, 7 Plus, 8, 8 Plus and X and iPads, on iOS 15 to 18 (macOS tool). It is an instant bypass via the checkm8 exploit on A9–A11 devices.
Frequently asked questions
What is checkm8? It is a boot vulnerability present in older Apple chips (up to A11) that enables low-level bypass.
What is FMI OFF / SN OFF? It is disabling Find My iPhone / Activation Lock tied to the device's serial number.
Does it work for modern iPad/iPod/Watch? No; this service is for the older generations listed (checkm8).