https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Old-sim-activation/m-p/59268#M4389 <P>Are your sure that the iPhone is unlocked for use on any network?</P> <P>If not then you'll need to unlock it first.</P> <P>If it is unlocked then you may need to put €1 cash credit on your account to cover the cost of the UK SMS message that the phone will send silently to a UK Apple/iPhone activation server to get set up on some networks.</P> <P>Unfortunately this is the silly and complicated process that Apple insists on.</P> <P>So, I would suggest:</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <OL> <LI>Put €1 cash credit on your account</LI> <LI>Switch the iPhone off and then on again</LI> <LI>Wait a little while and see if the SIM starts working</LI> <LI>You'll also need to configure the APN settings&nbsp;</LI> </OL> <P>&nbsp;</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledgebase/Data-APN-Settings-i-e-Internet-amp-MMS-Settings/ta-p/53106" target="_blank">https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledgebase/Data-APN-Settings-i-e-Internet-amp-MMS-Settings/ta-p/53106</A></LI> </UL> Sat, 10 Jun 2023 20:29:40 GMT dalyer 2023-06-10T20:29:40Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Old-sim-activation/m-p/59265#M4388 My android broke so i have now transferred my sim into my new iPhone. However, my iPhone doesn’t recognise the sim. What should I do? Sat, 10 Jun 2023 20:09:48 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Old-sim-activation/m-p/59265#M4388 AislingM9344 2023-06-10T20:09:48Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Old-sim-activation/m-p/59268#M4389 <P>Are your sure that the iPhone is unlocked for use on any network?</P> <P>If not then you'll need to unlock it first.</P> <P>If it is unlocked then you may need to put €1 cash credit on your account to cover the cost of the UK SMS message that the phone will send silently to a UK Apple/iPhone activation server to get set up on some networks.</P> <P>Unfortunately this is the silly and complicated process that Apple insists on.</P> <P>So, I would suggest:</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <OL> <LI>Put €1 cash credit on your account</LI> <LI>Switch the iPhone off and then on again</LI> <LI>Wait a little while and see if the SIM starts working</LI> <LI>You'll also need to configure the APN settings&nbsp;</LI> </OL> <P>&nbsp;</P> <UL> <LI><A href="https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledgebase/Data-APN-Settings-i-e-Internet-amp-MMS-Settings/ta-p/53106" target="_blank">https://community.48.ie/t5/The-Knowledgebase/Data-APN-Settings-i-e-Internet-amp-MMS-Settings/ta-p/53106</A></LI> </UL> Sat, 10 Jun 2023 20:29:40 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Phones/Old-sim-activation/m-p/59268#M4389 dalyer 2023-06-10T20:29:40Z