White sim card tray holder for apple iphone 3g, 3gs. The iphone 3gs requires a sim phone to be activated but theres a little hack that we used to do. So, i bought a brand new 4 from a seller on ebay and am wondering on the proper way to. Swapping sim card between iphone 5 and s3 macrumors forums.
The most important part of the package for recent iphone owners is the nano sim to micro sim adapter. Insert a paperclip into the tiny hole in the sim tray and press until the tray ejects. It also is worth noting that the hole to push out the sim card is on the bottom of the original iphone, iphone 3g, and iphone 3gs and is on the. Find out which size sim card your iphone or ipad uses apple support. Tap settings mail, contacts, calendars import sim contacts. Network unlock for an iphone 5s doesnt use a code or unlocking sequence. How to read, copy from, and write contacts to your iphone.
The iphone xs, iphone xs max, and iphone xr all feature support for a dualsim setup, allow you to have two phone lines in one device. Insert your sim eject tool or a paper clip into the hole next to the headphone jack. You can activate a cellular plan on an esim from a carrier that supports dual sim. Learn which size sim card your iphone or ipad uses apple. Welk type simkaart uw iphone of ipad gebruikt apple support. For example, a sim tray from an iphone 6s will not fit in an iphone 7. You may need to apply a fair amount of pressure to get the tray out, and thats normal but use your common sense. How to remove and insert a sim card in iphone 5s techbylws. An rsim is a very thin chip that you install in your regular sim card and insert into your phone. Press the gear icon at the bottom of the screen then press the large copy iphone to sim button. If you dont have a sim card to activate your iphone and you need to skip this screen then follow the step by step video below to get your iphone up and running in no time.
This guide will explain how to install or change the sim card of your iphone 3g3gs this tutorial. Utilize the sim eject tool or paperclip to unlock the tray by inserting it into the provided slot. How to insert sim card in iphone 4 iphone 4s iphone 5. Zipsim usa is the premier short term sim card designed for visitors to the usa. Zipsim is self activating so it is ready when you are. Just switched imei to the s3, using the iphone 5s nano sim card in the s3 now. Network unlock for an iphone 3gs doesnt use a code or unlocking sequence. In some countries and regions, these iphone models feature an esim. A couple days ago i put the metro pcs sim card in the iphone and it went to the opening screen like it reset everything. You will have to get the sim card from your cellular provider. However if you go into your network they should not have an issue with transferring your. First released on june 8, 2009, this smartphone improves on the basic iphone design. Sherif hashim, the guy who found the exploit to unlock 05. After inserting the sim card, tap on try again link see image below.
Not only is there no need to remove the sim, there is a need to keep the sim so the phone wont pester you for a sim to activate e device after each restore. Simanager also allows you to copy all the contacts on your iphone to the sim card. How do i activate an iphone 3gs without itunes or wifi. A locked iphone is when your wireless carrier set up your phone to prevent it from being used with a sim card from another wireless company. He transferred all his information to a new sim card in a different phone. Full tutorial showing you how to remove and insert the sim card for the iphone 3gs and 3g.
When you put a new sim card in an iphone 3s does it reset. Into the small hole on the phones left edge, insert the sim ejection tool. How to remove and insert sim card iphone 3gs and 3g youtube. So if the agent is correct, my iphone 5 is now out of commission. These models also have a sim tray for a nano sim card you can use a nano sim card from a carrier. When the iphone 4 debuted in 2010, it was the first smartphone from any company that used the micro sim format. As mentioned earlier, turn off the iphone while you are about to insert the sim card. To remove the iphone 4 sim card, scroll down to the bottom for. To pop open the sim tray, insert a paper clip or a sim eject tool into the hole beside the tray.
No, you can follow the same steps above to remove the sim card for all iphone models. If you dont have this tool, dont worry, an ordinary paperclip works just as well. We outline four simple methods to set up an iphone so that it can be used without a sim card, by a child or someone who doesnt have a mobile contract. The apple iphone 3gs is a single sim gsm smartphone that accepts a regularsim card. Your phone will believe youre using your regular carrier. You can activate a cellular plan on an esim from a. When i connect it via itunes, itunes complains that there ought to be no sim card in it. If you dont have a sim card to activate your iphone and you need to skip. Apple includes a sim eject tool with the iphone 3g.
So my iphoneipod was out of commission and i started contemplating if i should just purchase a replacement. Open the sim tray of your iphone by using a pin or a sim ejector tool and insert the sim card into your iphone 7. The power button is now placed on the righthand side to make it easier to access, as the new. Remove or switch the sim card in your iphone or ipad. Thats the adapter that will allow you to use a nano sim in the iphone 4 and iphone. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. The apple iphone 3gs is the third generation of apples iphone series and a successor to the iphone 3g. So i took it out and just put the boost sim card back in it and it went back to normal. Apple iphone 7 7 plus insert remove sim card verizon. The 3gs has a full sized sim card and will not be compatible with an iphone 5c. I have the iphone 6 but the company i have recently started working for gave me a dinosaur of a phone for use at work. It also is worth noting that the hole to push out the sim card is on the bottom of the original iphone, iphone 3g, and iphone 3gs and is on the right hand side toward the middle of the.
Hello, i have an iphone 3gs and am not ready to renew my contract yet but wanted the iphone 4. Im borrowing an iphone from a friend, but it requires a sim card. Learn which size sim card your iphone or ipad uses apple support. The full sim is the size of a credit card, but the part that contains the important data can be popped out of the larger card and used in a phone. On pixel 3 2018, the sim card slot is on the phones bottom edge. Removinginseting a sim is helpful when receiving activation errors sim not detectednot validfailurenot recognizedmisaligned, having trouble with the browser or have a blankfrozen screen.
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