How to Use eSIM?

Using an eSIM is simple and convenient. Follow these steps to get started with your eSIM on your smartphone:

 

Step 1: Check eSIM Compatibility

 

Before proceeding, ensure that your device is compatible with eSIM. Most newer models of smartphones, including iPhones (iPhone XS and newer) and many Android devices, support eSIM technology. You can verify compatibility in your device’s settings or by consulting the device manufacturer’s website.

 

Step 2: Place Your Order on Our Website

 

Once you’ve confirmed your device is compatible, you can purchase the desired eSIM plan directly from our website. After the order is successfully placed, a QR code will automatically be sent to your email. Please ensure you use a valid email address to receive the eSIM activation details smoothly.

 

Step 3: Activate eSIM

 

You will need to activate the eSIM on your smartphone using the QR code or manual setup details. Follow the steps for your device:

 

For iPhone:

 

1. Go to Settings > Cellular (or Mobile Data).

2. Tap Add Cellular Plan.

3. Scan the QR code received in your email, or enter the details manually if prompted.

4. Once added, select your new eSIM as the active cellular plan if needed.

 

For Android (may vary by model):

 

1. Go to Settings > Network & Internet > Mobile Network.

2. Select Add Carrier.

3. Scan the QR code you received, or input the activation details manually.

4. Choose your eSIM as the active SIM for data usage.

 

Step 4: Configure Data Settings

 

After activating your eSIM, ensure that it’s set as the default for data usage:

 

1. Go to Settings > Cellular or Mobile Data.

2. Select your eSIM plan as the primary data plan.

 

Step 5: Enjoy Seamless Connectivity

 

Once the setup is complete, you can start using your eSIM plan. With CN Roaming, you’ll have seamless access to the internet, including global websites such as Gmail, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and more—without any restrictions in China.

 

Step 6: Switch Between SIMs (If Applicable)

 

If you have multiple SIMs on your device (e.g., one physical SIM and one eSIM), you can easily switch between them in the settings by selecting the active SIM for calls, texts, and data.

 

By following these steps, you can activate and use your eSIM effortlessly. Enjoy the benefits of having a flexible, easy-to-use, and reliable eSIM for your travels or everyday use, and stay connected globally with CN Roaming!