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mrmcbacon Author

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iphone setup

I had to factory reset my phone and now when I try to set it up it says "unable to activate" and right below that it says "an update is required to activate your iPhone" how do i fix this

iPhone 7

Posted on Oct 30, 2022 7:12 PM

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Raicya

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Posted on Oct 31, 2022 5:09 AM

iPhone 7

See -> If you see No Service, Searching, or SOS on your iPhone or iPad

If you see No Service, Searching, or SOS 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

Update your network provider settings manually on your iPhone or iPad

Update your network provider settings manually on your iPhone or iPad – Apple Support (UK)

Check -> iPhone 7 Repair Program for "No Service" Issues

iPhone 7 Repair Program for "No Service" Issues - Apple Support

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