i am trying to use an old iphone which i have had switched off and factory reset for a while now. when i go to turn the iphone on it says unable to activate (an update is required to activiate your iphone). i have plugged into pc to try update through itunes and it now says i need to have a sim card inserted into the iphone which i dont have?
iPhone XS
Yes you need to have a sim card.
Vsit a carrier and purchase a Prepaid or Post prepaid card, or take out a subscription.
See -> If you can't activate your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular)
If you can't activate your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular) - Apple Support
Yes you need to have a sim card.
Vsit a carrier and purchase a Prepaid or Post prepaid card, or take out a subscription.
See -> If you can't activate your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular)
If you can't activate your iPhone or iPad (Wi-Fi + Cellular) - Apple Support
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