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WiFi iPad with sim slot

Dear apple this may sound crazy but I bought an iPad Air 2 128gb

it is a has sim card slot but the inside is WiFi only

what could have happened to this ipad

iPad Air 2, iOS 12

Posted on Apr 30, 2019 10:02 AM

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Posted on Apr 30, 2019 6:12 PM

If you have a sim slot, you likely have a Wifi + Cellular iPad. But it doesn't just automatically connect to cellular for data. You have to establish a data plan with a Internet Service Provider and get a sim card from them.

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WiFi iPad with sim slot

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