Hi, I'm pretty sure there's a setting in Settings/Phone that basically stops the phone from searching for a cellular connection, but I'm not sure which one.
Best, Anna On Nov 8, 2013, at 11:45 AM, Chris H <christopher...@gmail.com> wrote: > No I think this will only turn off cellular data and disable the use of 3g. > > E-mail Facebook and iMessage > christopher...@gmail.com > > On 08/11/2013 17:35, Christopher Chaltain wrote: >> You can turn off cellular data in Settings -> Cellular, but I don't know >> if this will keep the phone from looking for a cellular connection >> entirely. >> On 11/08/2013 05:38 AM, Chris H wrote: >>> I see. So how do you tell the phone not to look for cellular service? >>> is it in settings carrier? >>> >>> E-mail Facebook and iMessage >>> christopher...@gmail.com >>> >>> On 08/11/2013 04:21, Woody Anna Dresner wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> When I got a new phone, I gave my son the old one to use as an iPod >>>> touch. I left the sim card in it, and it works fine that way. I went >>>> into phone settings and set it not to look for a cell signal so it >>>> wouldn't run down the battery searching for one, and it has worked >>>> well. It just shows No Service where the cell signal indicator would >>>> normally be. >>>> >>>> And no, I can't make cell phone calls on it. Skype and Facetime work >>>> fine though. >>>> >>>> Best, >>>> Anna >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Nov 7, 2013, at 6:25 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. >>>> <kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu> wrote: >>>> >>>>> What happens if you ever need to do a Reset Factory Settings to >>>>> troubleshoot problems not otherwise fixable? How does one go about >>>>> that? Wouldn't you need a sim card to do that? Could you just >>>>> temporarily pop out the sim card from your new phone (assuming you >>>>> have a phone with a sim card)? >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On >>>>> Behalf Of Alan Paganelli >>>>> Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2013 4:32 PM >>>>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>>>> Subject: Re: using iPhone without sim card? >>>>> >>>>> My iPhone 4 has been deactivated but I can still use all it's apps >>>>> and can >>>>> even update those apps via WI-FI and my home router. I have turned >>>>> automatic updating off because some of my old apps work fine and I'm >>>>> not >>>>> interested in upgrading them because I'll upgrade them on my 5s >>>>> instead. >>>>> ------- >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Alan >>>>> >>>>> Go Chicago Bears in 2013! >>>>> >>>>> Teenagers; Tired of being harassed by your stupid parents? Act now!!!!! >>>>> Move out. Get a job. Pay your bills wile you still know everything. >>>>> >>>>> Please click on: >>>>> http://www.home.earthlink.net/~alanandsuzanne/ >>>>> There, you'll find free files of my arrangements and performances >>>>> played on >>>>> the Yamaha Tyros 1 keyboard. The albums in Technics format >>>>> formerly on my >>>>> website are still available upon request. Thanks for listening! >>>>> >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Chris H" <christopher...@gmail.com> >>>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, November 06, 2013 11:31 PM >>>>> Subject: Re: using iPhone without sim card? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Clifton you need a sim card inserted at the time of activation. Once >>>>>> activated you can remove the sim card and use the phone like an iPod >>>>>> Touch. My iPhone 4 is set up this way now I upgraded to a 4s. >>>>>> >>>>>> E-mail Facebook and iMessage >>>>>> christopher...@gmail.com >>>>>> >>>>>> On 07/11/2013 03:02, Kliphton ------- wrote: >>>>>>> How do you use an iPhone on WiFi without a sim card? 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