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Unable to activate

i just bought an iPhone and I’m getting “an update is required to activate your iPhone” which I updated it so many times and still doesn’t work.

iPhone 12 Pro Max

Posted on Jun 28, 2022 9:25 PM

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Posted on Jun 28, 2022 9:41 PM

Luisavila21 Said:

"Unable to activate: i just bought an iPhone and I’m getting “an update is required to activate your iPhone” which I updated it so many times and still doesn’t work."

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Activating an iPhone Error:

Getting Around this Error:

  1. Go Here: If you can't Activate your iPhone - Apple Support
  2. As it Reads: If your iPhone can't be activated or an alert says the activation server is unavailable or the SIM card is unsupported, learn what to do.
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Question marked as Top-ranking reply

Jun 28, 2022 9:41 PM in response to Luisavila21

Luisavila21 Said:

"Unable to activate: i just bought an iPhone and I’m getting “an update is required to activate your iPhone” which I updated it so many times and still doesn’t work."

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Activating an iPhone Error:

Getting Around this Error:

  1. Go Here: If you can't Activate your iPhone - Apple Support
  2. As it Reads: If your iPhone can't be activated or an alert says the activation server is unavailable or the SIM card is unsupported, learn what to do.

Unable to activate

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