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iPhone 18 Pro Max users on AT&T: Take these steps to save your service - Mashable
Publisher description: If you still have service, update ASAP.
NewsAPI | Oct 3, 2026 | Chase DiBenedetto
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A hardware problem in a small number of iPhone 18 Pro Max devices has booted AT&T customers from their cell service — and may still pose issues for everyone on the carrier. Users have been reporting spotty connection issues — including devices stuck in data-less SOS mode — since the device's release. What to do if you still have AT&T service If you're an iPhone 18 Pro Max user who still has AT&T service, update your phone's software ASAP.
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