Physical SIM not working after eSIM
Important: If you order a SIM card for your iPhone, you must activate service with your physical Fi SIM card before you can activate Fi with an eSIM. Show
You can activate Google Fi on iOS with an embedded SIM card (eSIM) instead of a physical SIM. You can also use cellular services with an eSIM. eSIM benefits
Eligibility: Google Fi on iOS with an eSIM only works on iPhones SE (2020 version), XR, XS, XS Max, and 11 and up. Meet Google Fi Step 1: Join Fi and check iPhone compatibility
If eSIM works with your iPhone model, opt in to “Get set up in 15 minutes” during sign up so you can activate Fi with an eSIM. Step 2: Go to the Google Fi iOS app
Step 3: Begin eSIM activationIf you have a second device or computer available (recommended)
Tip: Make sure you sign into your Google Fi account and not another Google account. If for some reason the incorrect account was signed in and you need to scan a new code:
If the QR code doesn't work: Refresh the QR code page and scan the new QR code. If you need help, contact support. If the QR code page is on a computer and you can't find the instructions, increase the width of your browser window. If you don't have a second device available
Switch between a physical SIM card and an eSIMIf you're already a Fi user, you can switch between a physical SIM and an eSIM. Important: Before you suggest these steps, verify that the user is in the US. Activation must take place in the US, if the user switches SIMs while roaming internationally, it may affect their ability to roam. To switch from a physical SIM to an eSIM:
To switch from an eSIM to a physical SIM:
Tip: When you switch from a physical SIM to an eSIM, your iPhone may have multiple cellular profiles associated with your number. If you can’t make or receive calls, delete the old physical SIM cellular profile. For more information, visit support.apple.com. Does physical SIM stop working after eSIM?Note: The eSIM will be activated in approx. 2 hours, please scan the QR Code immediately upon receipt. During this period, the physical SIM will continue to work.
How do I switch from eSIM to normal SIM?Convert a physical SIM to an eSIM on the same iPhone. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Cellular.. Tap Convert to eSIM. If you don't see Convert to eSIM, your carrier doesn't support this option. ... . Tap Convert Cellular Plan.. Tap Convert to eSIM.. Wait for your eSIM to activate. ... . Remove the physical SIM from your iPhone.. How do I deactivate eSIM and activate physical SIM?For Android:. Go to Settings > Connections > SIM card manager.. Select a plan on eSIM that you want to remove.. Toggle the swith to disable the eSIM.. Tap Remove.. Can you have eSIM and physical SIM active at the same time?All iPhone models that support eSIM can have multiple eSIMs and use Dual SIM with two active SIMs at the same time. You can use Dual SIM by using a physical SIM and an eSIM.
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