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It’s not letting me set up my iPhone 8 that I just bought it says your iPhone could not be activated because the activation server is temporarily unavailable what do I need to do to get past that where I can set up my phone

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Posted on Jul 7, 2020 8:13 AM

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Posted on Jul 7, 2020 9:18 AM

Daltonosborne24 wrote:

It’s not letting me set up my iPhone 8 that I just bought it says your iPhone could not be activated because the activation server is temporarily unavailable what do I need to do to get past that where I can set up my phone

start here If you can't activate your iPhone - Apple Support

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Jul 7, 2020 9:18 AM in response to Daltonosborne24

Daltonosborne24 wrote:

It’s not letting me set up my iPhone 8 that I just bought it says your iPhone could not be activated because the activation server is temporarily unavailable what do I need to do to get past that where I can set up my phone

start here If you can't activate your iPhone - Apple Support

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