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How would I activate my iPhone? Every time I attempt to it asks me to insert a Sim card.

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I tried to wait a few minutes and try again but it won't activate.

Posted on Nov 15, 2017 12:04 PM

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Posted on Nov 15, 2017 12:10 PM

A Sim Card is required to activate an iPhone. You cannot activate it without out.


The sim card does not need to be active, but if the iPhone is locked to particular carrier it will need to be from that carrier.

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How would I activate my iPhone? Every time I attempt to it asks me to insert a Sim card.

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