software update old iphone 7

can you help me software update my old iphone 7 its been powered off for some month i reset it , when ii turn it on "unable to activate"

iPhone 7, iOS 14

Posted on Dec 19, 2020 1:05 PM

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Posted on Dec 19, 2020 4:13 PM

It needs a SIM card in.

see https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201407

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Dec 19, 2020 4:13 PM in response to karissa226

It needs a SIM card in.

see https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201407

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