iPhone 13 pro max error or problem connecting to the server

Hi iPhoneissuespleasehelp,

Thanks for using Apple Support Communities. We understand you're seeing an error when trying to set up your new device. We want to make sure you're able to enjoy your new iPhone, and we're happy to help.

Check for any outages here: System Status

If nothing is showing there as red or yellow, try setting your device up again. If the issue persists let us know what steps you're taking when trying to set this device up. We'll go from there.

Thanks

See if anything here helps. 

https://www.imyfone.com/ios-data-erase/9-tips-to-fix-there-was-an-error-connecting-to-the-apple-id-server/   -

https://appletoolbox.com/error-connecting-apple-id-verification-failed-how-to-fix/.  -

https://macreports.com/verification-failed-there-was-an-error-connecting-to-the-apple-id-server-fix/.  -

https://appuals.com/fix-verification-failed-there-was-an-error-connecting-to-apple-id-server/.  -

https://errorcodespro.com/there-was-an-error-connecting-to-the-apple-id-server/.   -

Verification Failed" There was an error connecting to the Apple ID server -

Some things you can try. Do you have access to another WiFi network where you can try? That has worked for several people.

Try a restart.

Restart your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch    *

Try a forced restart.

Reset Device.      *

If necessary

Hard reset.   -

Do a backup and try a factory reset. Then restore from your backup.

Restore to Factory setting.    *

Backup - Restore your device from an iCloud or iTunes backup.   *w