Apple devices forced into recovery mode during Verizon activation on July 25th, 2025

July25th 2025 - Apple devices are being forced into recovery mode upon connecting to a network - national issue with all Verizon locations

As of 10AM EDT today Verizon stores started having issues with activating iPhones once an order was processed. It appears the activation server is down in conjunction with Verizon customers.

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