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Let a family member use used iphone

I want to let a family member use my iphone7S, how should i do the set up and avoid mess up? (I am asking due to i destoried another iphone when doing so, now the 1 year old iphone6S is like a brick. )

Posted on Aug 17, 2019 9:13 PM

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Posted on Aug 18, 2019 8:48 AM

Use the following procedure on the old phone and then set it up the same way that you would a new phone. What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support


The family member will need to contact a cellular provider regarding cellular service.

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Let a family member use used iphone

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