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sims card unlocked hooked too unlock iphone 5 but phone says sims cards locked please power cycle if problem persist to contact provider how do you get this to stop has been doing it since the very first day and is killing my battery. Not even sure how to shut off the notifications that pops up every two or less mins.

iPhone 5s, iOS 12

Posted on Jun 4, 2022 7:36 AM

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Posted on Jun 4, 2022 9:34 AM

Try to remove the SIM card and then put it back again.


Then try to optimize the range of the mobile network, see this Apple article:

If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad

If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Check ⤵️

If you see 'invalid SIM' or 'no SIM' on your iPhone or iPad

If you see 'invalid SIM' or 'no SIM' on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Manually update your carrier settings on your iPhone or iPad

Manually update your carrier settings on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


sims card unlocked hooked too unlock iphone 5 but phone says sims cards locked please power cycle if problem persist to contact provider

Have you contact your carrier / ISP?







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Question marked as Best reply

Jun 4, 2022 9:34 AM in response to Aaronruff1

Try to remove the SIM card and then put it back again.


Then try to optimize the range of the mobile network, see this Apple article:

If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad

If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Check ⤵️

If you see 'invalid SIM' or 'no SIM' on your iPhone or iPad

If you see 'invalid SIM' or 'no SIM' on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


Manually update your carrier settings on your iPhone or iPad

Manually update your carrier settings on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support


sims card unlocked hooked too unlock iphone 5 but phone says sims cards locked please power cycle if problem persist to contact provider

Have you contact your carrier / ISP?







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