Activate Using iTunes Connect your iPhone to your computer with an iPhone USB connector cable. Launch iTunes if it doesn't start automatically.

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In 2009, iPhone 3GS buyers experienced a similar issue and were forced to wait several days before their devices could be activated. To try and make it right, Apple offered a $30 iTunes credit for ...

You activate iPhone in a whole new way—using iTunes right on your computer. All you need is a PC or Mac, a credit card or debit card, access to the Internet and an email address.

Following the introduction of Siri, which was made available with iOS 5 on the iPhone 4S, you can use your voice to command the device, make calls, locate information and launch apps.

Restart your iPhone by pressing the side button (or the button on top of the iPhone if you have an 4.7in iPhone). Now go back to Settings > Messages and turn on iMessage.