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Guide by : How to set up and activate iPhone 5
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1. Get a Nano SIM from your carrier.
2. Use the SIM eject tool to pop out the SIM card tray, insert the SIM card and push it back in. If you can’t find your SIM eject tool a bent paperclip can be used instead.
3.Hold the power button on the top right side of the iPhone for a couple of seconds to boot up your iPhone. This will take a little while.
4.Pick your language
5.Pick your country
6.Connect to WiFi or to cellular network. We will choose WiFi here for the best connection.
7.Choose your network
Enter your code
8.Activate location services. It’s recommended to enable location services to use GPS in apps and for photo geo-tagging
9.Set up the iPhone as a new phone or restore from iCloud or iTunes backup. If it’s your first iPhone set it up as a new iPhone. if you upgrade from an old iPhone choose between backup from iCloud or iTunes backup. We will continue with setup as an new iPhone here.
10.Sign in to iCloud with your Apple ID to set up your iCloud, App Store, iTunes and more on your iPhone. It is highly recommended to sign in if you want the full iPhone / iOS experience. If you don’t have an Apple ID you should create one now.
11.Agree to the terms and conditions
12.Activate iCloud for automatic online backup, photo sharing and much more.
13.Use Find My iPhone. Activate this to find your iPhone if it’s lost or stolen.
14.Activate iMessage for sending free iMessages to other iOS users (iPhones, iPads and iPods)
15. Activate Siri to use your voice to send messages, schedule meetings, place phone calls and much more.
16. Choose if you want to send diagnostics to Apple or not. We choose not to send it automatically.
Now your iPhone is ready to go!