You have no service on your iPhone 8, but you're not sure why. Without cell service, you can only make important calls and texts using WiFi. In this article, I'll explain why your iPhone 8 says "No Service" and show you how to fix this problem. Show
How To Fix An iPhone 8 With No Service9 Steps Total 1. Make Sure Cellular Data Is Turned OnIn order to use cellular data, a switch in the Settings app of your iPhone needs to be turned on. If it was turned off accidentally, your iPhone won't use cellular data. Previous Next How Do I Make Sure Cellular Data Is Turned On?
View More 2. Update Your iPhone Software In iTunesYou can use iTunes to perform iOS updates on your iPhone. If you're unable to update your iPhone in the Settings app, sometimes using iTunes to update your iPhone is a simple workaround. How Do I Update My iPhone Software In iTunes?
View More 3. Update Carrier SettingsThe UpPhone recommend that you update carrier settings immediately after they become available because outdated settings may lead to connectivity issues between your iPhone and your wireless carrier's network. Some potential issues include having poor service or your iPhone going straight to voicemail anytime you receive a call.
View More 4. Turn On Voice RoamingIf Voice Roaming is turned off, your iPhone may have trouble connecting to your carrier's cellular network. How Do I Turn On Voice Roaming?
View More 5. Remove And Reinsert The SIM CardTaking out the SIM card and putting it back in can give your iPhone a second chance to connect to your wireless carrier's network.
View More 6. Reset Network SettingsWhen your iPhone connects to a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth device for the first time, it saves information about how to connect to that network or device. If something changes with that process, it may cause connectivity issues. Deep software problems, especially with network settings, can be difficult to track down. Rather than trying to track an issue down, we're going to reset all network settings and give your iPhone a fresh start. How Do I Reset Network Settings?
View More 7. Get A New Cell Phone PlanGetting a new cell phone plan may be the only solution when you're having issues getting cell service on your phone. If your phone consistently has says "Searching" or has no service, you may want to consider switching carriers. How Do I Get A New Cell Phone Plan?
View More 8. Contact Your Wireless CarrierSometimes when your iPhone experiences issues related to your cellular network (no or poor service, calls going straight to voicemail), the problem is stemming from the cellular network, not the iPhone itself. Below are the support numbers of major wireless carriers to contact if you're experiencing problems.
View More 9. Repair Your iPhone With AppleApple repairs iPhones at the Genius Bar in Apple Stores and through their online mail-in repair service. Apple repairs are high-quality, but out-of-warranty repairs can be much more expensive than third-party solutions. If you're looking to save some money you're not covered by Apple's warranty, you may want to check out our other recommendations. How Do I Repair My iPhone With Apple?How To Repair Your iPhone With Apple's Mail-In Service
How To Repair Your iPhone At The Genius Bar Inside Your Local Apple Store
View More Yes ServiceYour iPhone 8 has service once again and you can start making calls and texts! It's frustrating when your iPhone 8 says "No Service", so we hope you'll share this article on social media to help out your friends and family. Thanks for reading! Why is my phone showing no bars?Restart your phone
The easiest and often the most effective way to resolve a no service or signal issue on an Android or Samsung phone is to restart it. Doing so will reset any processes that may be interfering with your device's performance.
How do I fix my iPhone from losing signal?First solution: Perform a soft reset or force restart.
Then drag the power off slider to turn off your iPhone completely. After 30 seconds, press the Side/Power button again until the Apple logo appears.
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