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SIM card not supported on iPhone

SIM card not supported


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Posted on Dec 15, 2024 1:06 PM

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Posted on Dec 15, 2024 1:12 PM

That means your phone is locked to a different carrier. Contact the carrier the phone is locked to and ask them to unlock it, they are the only ones who can unlock the phone.


How to unlock your iPhone for use with a different carrier - Apple Support


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SIM card not supported on iPhone

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