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new phone not picking up WIFI just shows SOS

Just got the new iphone and it is not picking up WIFI cannot set up just shows SOS

iPhone 14 Pro Max, iOS 16

Posted on Oct 22, 2023 6:45 AM

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Posted on Oct 22, 2023 6:49 AM

See this link to better understand SOS on iPhone --> If you see No Service, Searching, or SOS on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

It appears you're not connected to cellular service with your carrier.

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Oct 22, 2023 6:49 AM in response to TFTPUMI

See this link to better understand SOS on iPhone --> If you see No Service, Searching, or SOS on your iPhone or iPad - Apple Support

It appears you're not connected to cellular service with your carrier.

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Oct 22, 2023 6:50 AM in response to TFTPUMI

SOS appears when you have lost the cellular connection to your carrier.

You will need to contact your carrier to get things going again.

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new phone not picking up WIFI just shows SOS

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