ios 16.1.1 was updated in my iphone se . after updating the phone is not recognizing the SIM card it is holding. Calls are not going out. Callers calling the number getting message "phone is out of coverage area". We have switched the SIM to Old Iphone 6. it is working there. what should I do with my new Iphone SE to get it working with the SIM?
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iPhone SE, iOS 16
kamala2710 wrote:
phone is not recognizing the SIM card it is holding.
If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad
If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad ...
Remove your SIM card from the SIM card tray and then put the SIM card back. ... Make sure that the SIM tray closes completely and isn't loose. If you use a SIM tray from a different model iPhone, iPad, or from another phone manufacturer, it might not fit properly.
If you see 'invalid SIM' or 'no SIM' on your iPhone or iPad ...
Learn what to do if you see a SIM not supported alert.
To be able to use any SIM across the globe you must have "No SIM Restriction" against Network Provider Lock. Please refer to the pic below.
kamala2710 wrote:
phone is not recognizing the SIM card it is holding.
If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad
If you see No Service or Searching on your iPhone or iPad ...
Remove your SIM card from the SIM card tray and then put the SIM card back. ... Make sure that the SIM tray closes completely and isn't loose. If you use a SIM tray from a different model iPhone, iPad, or from another phone manufacturer, it might not fit properly.
If you see 'invalid SIM' or 'no SIM' on your iPhone or iPad ...
Learn what to do if you see a SIM not supported alert.
To be able to use any SIM across the globe you must have "No SIM Restriction" against Network Provider Lock. Please refer to the pic below.
Many users who have updated to iOS 16 and above must have a similar issue if the issues stated by you is due to the iOS.
Unless you state what the issue is many in this forum may not be able to respond positively to the issue you are facing.
With the limited information that you have provided, It is hard to even guess the problems faced by you.
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Please re-post with detail so that someone else can help.
kamala2710 wrote:
Calls are not going out. Callers calling the number getting message "phone is out of coverage area". We have switched the SIM to Old Iphone 6. it is working there. what should I do with my new Iphone SE to get it working with the SIM?
Please contact your carrier for this issue, please.
How do you get help from apple if the sim still disconnects randomly after all the updates? I've been on phone with provider, get it working, and the next day it does it again the next day. I wish I could take ios 16 off my phone.
Unable to recognize SIM card after iOS update
