Why can't I find what Google account is synced to my phone after hard reset?

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Why cant i find what google account that is synced to my phone after hard reset

Had to hard factory reset. Says its setting up phone fir first time use. Then wants the email account that synced to the owner of the device
 

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Re: Why cant i find what google account that is synced to my phone after hard reset

Did you buy it second hand? You need the original Google credentials to unlock the phone and there's no way to bypass this security feature.