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iPhone locked by the carrier

My question is what do I need to do to get my iPhone unlocked

Posted on Aug 25, 2022 4:31 PM

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Aug 26, 2022 11:02 AM in response to Needles-n-HayStaks

Needles-n-HayStaks wrote:

Hey thanks I just wondered if it had something to do with the length of time I have had my iPhone was a promotional deal going on and basically I got that phone for free but it’s locked

It probably does. Nothing is “free”. There is undoubtedly a minimum time you have to keep the device active on the carrier you got it from before they will unlock it, assuming they will unlock it at all.

iPhone locked by the carrier

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