Buying a iPhone as a gift
Can I buy an iPhone at the Apple store and later connect it to AT&T on an existing plan by swapping SIM cards?
iPhone 7, iOS 10
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Can I buy an iPhone at the Apple store and later connect it to AT&T on an existing plan by swapping SIM cards?
iPhone 7, iOS 10
Yes, if you buy the AT&T version, or a carrier unlocked version. Even if you chose the AT&T version, if you buy it outright and pay in full, it will be unlocked. Swapping out your SIM will put that device into your existing AT&T plan.
Yes, if you buy the AT&T version, or a carrier unlocked version. Even if you chose the AT&T version, if you buy it outright and pay in full, it will be unlocked. Swapping out your SIM will put that device into your existing AT&T plan.
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Buying a iPhone as a gift