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To setup a new iPhone 5s, does the sim card have to be installed?

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to setup a new Iphone 5s, the sim card has to be instaled?

to setup a new iPhone 5s, the sim card has to be instaled before the setup. Or can be intaled after the setup?
 

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Re: to setup a new Iphone 5s, the sim card has to be instaled?

Yes. Any active SIM should be sufficient.
 

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Re: to setup a new Iphone 5s, the sim card has to be instaled?

It does have to be inserted, indeed.
But for the network your phone is locked to, if locked.
 

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