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Sim not valid

Hello. I have bought a second handed 6s plus iphone,after erasing the content I had received the Sim not valid error and I could not start the iphone. Please inform me, what should I do to deal with this problem.


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Zahed

Posted on Feb 22, 2021 7:33 AM

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Posted on Feb 22, 2021 7:34 AM

The device is carrier locked and you can only use their sim.

Ask the carrier to remove the sim lock.

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Sim not valid

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