Before you start
Connect to Wi-Fi and have your eSIM QR code ready from your confirmation email. Steps may vary slightly by brand.
Step 1: Open Settings
Go to Settings > Connections > SIM Manager (Samsung) or Settings > Network & Internet > SIMs (Pixel).
Step 2: Add eSIM
Tap Add eSIM or Add mobile plan, then choose to scan a QR code.
Step 3: Scan and confirm
Scan your QR code and follow the prompts to download the plan.
Step 4: Set Your Default Line and Data Plan
If you have multiple plans, decide which one to use as your default for calls, messages, and data:
In Settings > SIM Card Manager (or equivalent), choose the default SIM for:
- Calls
- Text Messages
- Mobile Data
You can use your eSIM to make both local and international calls. If you still need to receive verification codes or banking SMS while using eSIM data.
That's it โ you're ready to stay connected!