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I bought a used iphone and it requires an update before activation

How can I update a used Iphone I purchased. It wont let me activate until updated. I have tried connecting it the PC and logging into itunes, but I have to be signed in with my Apple id to access.???

iPhone 7

Posted on Apr 21, 2021 6:02 AM

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Posted on Apr 21, 2021 6:14 AM

Update your carrier settings on your iPhone or iPad - https://support.apple.com/HT201270 --> tap Settings > General > About > Carrier

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I bought a used iphone and it requires an update before activation

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