My iPhone says no SIM card

Hi. My phone says no SIM card. I cannot send nor retrieve phone calls nor messages. How do I rectify this?


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iPhone 6 Plus, iOS 10

Posted on Aug 11, 2023 4:34 PM

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Posted on Mar 12, 2024 3:00 PM

Perhaps videos will work better.


Your phone MUST have a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) from your carrier installed in order to place and receive calls.


For nanoSIMs:


https://youtu.be/8m_xfVgxkZI?si=F6A1NYOsYK6J7zXn


and for eSIMs:


https://youtu.be/g5j7ILjx-BI?si=3HN45ISBBVt2-Myd

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