Can you use Wi-Fi on a network locked iPhone?
Answer: A: Answer: A: You can use wifi, and should be able to use Skype or Facetime if you need to make a call, but without it being unlocked, you will not be able to use a local SIM.
Does Wi-Fi override mobile data iPhone?
Yes. Your cellular company (i.e AT, Verizon, etc) doesn’t know how much data you use over wifi, and they will not bill you for it (obviously, there is some cost for internet in your house, but that is separate). When you are actively using the phone on wifi, iOS 5 will not use any cellular data.
How do I unlock my iPhone Wi-Fi?
Go to Settings>Wi-Fi and turn Off. Then while at Settings>Wi-Fi, turn back On and chose a Network.
Why is my Wi-Fi locked iPhone?
The steps are as follows: Verify that airplane mode is off by tapping Settings > Airplane Mode. Reset the network settings by tapping Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings. Note: This will reset all network settings, including Bluetooth pairing records, Wi-Fi passwords, VPN, and APN settings.
Can I use WIFI on a locked phone?
You can use it in locked form. THe Wifi will work just fine. Note that some devices, may want to prompt you with an activation screen, but the code to bypass that is on the net. And it’s legal to do so.
Can you use an iPhone on WIFI without a SIM card?
Yes. Once activated the Phone can be used without a sim card. All features function except of course making calls and sending texts. Funnily enough, I have received iMessages, and FaceTime calls from iphone users – though my iphone has no data plan or SIM card, and I use wifi only on iPhone 4S and ipad mini.
How do I change my iPhone from Wi-Fi to Mobile Data?
Go to Settings > Cellular, then turn Cellular Data on or off for any app (such as Maps) or service (such as Wi-Fi Assist) that can use cellular data. If a setting is off, iPhone uses only Wi-Fi for that service.
Why is Wi-Fi locked?
A Wi-Fi network is considered opened or locked depending on its security settings. A locked icon next to your wireless network indicates that you have set wireless security on the network. Wireless security adds two levels of security to your network.
Why iPhone Cannot connect to Wi-Fi?
Still can’t connect? Reset your Network Settings. Tap Settings > General > Reset > Reset Network Settings. This also resets Wi-Fi networks and passwords, cellular settings, and VPN and APN settings that you’ve used before.
Why can’t I turn the Wi-Fi on on my iPhone?
Before we rule out a software issue, try resetting the Network Settings on your iPhone by going to Settings -> General -> Transfer or Reset iPhone -> Reset -> Reset Network Settings. After your iPhone reboots, you’ll have to reconnect to your Wi-Fi network by heading to Settings -> Wi-Fi.