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Sabral

Q: What am i missing?

bought a straight talk iphone and put my att sim card in it.  having trouble activating it.  What am i missing?  It keeps telling me the server is temporarily unavailable.

Posted on Jul 6, 2016 4:11 PM

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Q: What am i missing?

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  • by sberman,

    sberman sberman Jul 6, 2016 4:15 PM in response to Sabral
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    Jul 6, 2016 4:15 PM in response to Sabral

    Since you purchased a straight talk iPhone, it would naturally be locked to Straight Talk.  you would have to ask Straight Talk to unlock it (an unlikely outcome).

     

    If you want an AT&T iPhone, buy an AT&T iPhone either from Apple or AT&T.