Q: my iphone keeps searching for service without asking to unlock it when i restart it

this morning i started up my iphone as usaual , and it didn't ask to unluck the simcard. i tried the powerrestart , taking out my simcard, putting it on airplane mode.. nothing works i didn't dro pmy iphone i didn't do anything special to it. i've worked really hard to get this iphone and i'm not planning on getting a new one , please help me

Posted on Apr 23, 2016 3:41 AM

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by sterling r,

sterling r Apr 24, 2016 11:11 AM in response to joke1501
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Apr 24, 2016 11:11 AM in response to joke1501

Hi there Joke1501,

It sounds like your phone isn't connecting to your cellular service provider. it looks like you have done some of the troubleshooting for this issue, and I would suggest the following article to help you troubleshoot this because it has additional steps for you to do:

If you can‘t connect to a cellular network or cellular data

Thank you for using Apple Support Communities.
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by Briansyddall,

Briansyddall Apr 24, 2016 11:38 AM in response to joke1501
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Apr 24, 2016 11:38 AM in response to joke1501

Hi
Contact your network provider you may need a simcard update / new simcard .
Cheers
Brian
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