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Do I need to remove the SIMS card before returning my IPad?

Posted on Jan 25, 2022 3:31 PM

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Posted on Jan 25, 2022 3:39 PM

Yes. If you have a WiFi+Cellular model of iPad with a SIM installed, this should removed from the iPad before giving away or sending for service. The SIM card is the key to connecting with your contracted Cellular Service - and should be transferred to a replacement device.


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Jan 25, 2022 3:39 PM in response to boivinka

Yes. If you have a WiFi+Cellular model of iPad with a SIM installed, this should removed from the iPad before giving away or sending for service. The SIM card is the key to connecting with your contracted Cellular Service - and should be transferred to a replacement device.


Remove or switch the SIM card in your iPhone - Apple Support

What to do before you sell, give away, or trade in your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch - Apple Support

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