How To Fix Apple iPhone 7 And iPhone 7 Plus Won't Activate
Sometimes an issue occurs with your Apple iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus that makes the activation process won’t complete on the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. When your iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus won’t activate, it’s recommended to contact your carrier. When you have this issue on the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus, it can be solved with the instructions and guide below. If you have purchased your Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus from AT&T, Verizon, Sprint or T-Mobile similar steps are required to help fix your iPhone when it won’t activate. We have listed several different ways on how to help when activating your Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus with different solutions.
How to Fix iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus Activation Errors
If there is an error on the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus and it can’t be activated, it can mean some things are going wrong with the servers of the smartphone. First, these are some of the issues you can face when you see iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus is not activated or the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus is activated but no service:
- Your iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus could not be activated because the activation server is temporarily unavailable
- The iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus is not recognized and cannot be activated for service
Restart
A quick restart of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus can be an easy and simple way to fix the error that shows up. Restarting your iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus does not guarantee that your activation issues on the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus will be fixed, but it’s a good place to start. All you need to do is turn off the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus and then turn it back on again to see if your activation issue has been fixed.
Restore
Sometimes when your Apple iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus is having activations problems, the best option is to factory reset the Apple iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus. Another great reason to factory reset an iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus is to get a fresh start on the smartphone. It’s important to note that before you go to factory reset an iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, you should back up all files and information to prevent any data from being lost. The best way you can back up data on the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus is by going to Settings > General > Storage & iCloud > Manage Storage > Backups. For the rest of your files you can use a backup app or service.
Network Issues / WiFi
Sometimes your network and WiFi settings block a connection to the server. To make sure that your WiFi and network connections are not the issue, test by getting on to a different WiFi connection and see if your iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus activation error has been solved.