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smkyballs
Aspirant
Jan 29, 2025

help Netgear air card 77s1 need to activate

hello I have a net gear air card 771s how to I go about getting it activated today what steps can I take   
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JBish
Aspirant
Jan 29, 2025

As its a Sprint device, you would need a sprint account sim... Not sure if Sprint is still around lol...If its an unlocked version, then you will need a carrier sim that the device supports.

 

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smkyballs
Aspirant
Jan 29, 2025

thank you for the reply but I'm having a hard time figuring this out I have no idea on what to do 

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    JBish
    Aspirant
    Jan 29, 2025

    What carrier? Location? Branded device or Unlocked?

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      smkyballs
      Aspirant
      Jan 29, 2025
      It's a Netgear 771s sprint it's unlocked. T mobile is giving me such a problem I can't do it through them I just need a direction
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        JBish
        Aspirant
        Jan 30, 2025

        You will need to activate through the carrier, no work arounds for that