My iPad cannot be activated because it said the activation server could not be reached, how do I fix that?
iPad (6th gen) WiFi
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Not helpful. Link takes you to an article about not being able to activate your phone. WiFi only iPads don't have a SIM card, and there's no carrier to contact.
I have the same problem with my iPad Air 2 (no Sim)
test with wifi and 4g hotspot. and "itunes"
Please I have the same problem with my iPad . How do I activate it?
Still no one has an answer about our IPAD ISSUES! Very frustrating!
I need help activating my ipad
I need help activating my iPad very important
Power off your phone and iPad. Power back on and it worked for me.
Take out the old sim card, even if you haven't used it recently.
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Just pop in a new un activated SIM card and it should clear up problem
So 12/25 problem still continues
Paid to have the sim card replaced and i still can't get past the message that the iPad is not available
My iPad cannot be activated because it said the activation server could not be reached, how do I fix that?