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iPad pre paid chip

Can I insert a prepaid chip in an iPad to get cellular data without a contract?

iPad mini 6 Wi-Fi, Cellular

Posted on May 23, 2022 4:03 PM

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Posted on May 23, 2022 4:36 PM

Yes, you can use a prepaid Cellular SIM card with a Cellular model of iPad - but ensure that you have sourced a DataSIM intended for use with iPad.


Many mobile phone SIM cards are not correctly provisioned for tablet computers - and will not work with iPad.

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