How would I be able to contact the carrier if I already switched to a new carrier and got a new phone ?

Is there anyway I can get the carrier lock off. I just bought this phone from a friend and they said that they left the carrier so is there anyway to


iPhone 11, iOS 13

Posted on Sep 3, 2020 9:07 AM

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Posted on Sep 3, 2020 10:14 AM

lamarion80 wrote:

Is there anyway I can get the carrier lock off. I just bought this phone from a friend and they said that they left the carrier so is there anyway to

Your friend needs to contact the carrier to get it unlocked, once that is done you can restore it

read here How to unlock your iPhone for use with a different carrier - Apple Support

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Sep 3, 2020 10:14 AM in response to lamarion80

lamarion80 wrote:

Is there anyway I can get the carrier lock off. I just bought this phone from a friend and they said that they left the carrier so is there anyway to

Your friend needs to contact the carrier to get it unlocked, once that is done you can restore it

read here How to unlock your iPhone for use with a different carrier - Apple Support

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