What to Do with Your Old iPhone

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If you’re upgrading to a new iPhone, then chances are you probably want to know what to do with your old iPhone. The good news is there are some great options:

Option 1: Pass it down to a family member or friend

Once you upgrade, your old iPhone can be given to someone and they’ll just need to take it to a local carrier’s store to get a new SIM card (if needed) and have the iPhone activated.

Option 2: Use it as an iPod touch

Since it’s already activated, just with no working phone number, you can pull the SIM card out and use it as an iPod and Internet device using Wi-Fi.

Option 3: Sell it

Lastly, if you want to ...

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