Vodafone She posted a clear one on her website Support page in Italian To guide you in activating For example, Come It was expected a few days ago.
Once you buy the eSIM at a Vodafone store, instead of the physical card, you will get a QR codePlus the classic PIN and PUK. It will be enough to scan the QR using your smartphone and ESIM Profile It will download to your phone, allowing you to use it from that moment on, as if you had inserted a physical SIM card into it.
It will be necessary for the smartphone to be connected to the Internet to complete the configuration, so in case there is no other SIM card inside, you will first need to have a network. Wi-Fi.
Read also: What is an eSIM?
if you want Keep your current number And take it to an eSIM, you can do that simply by going to a Vodafone Center. Rather, in order to Move the eSIM From one device to another, you will have to first delete its profile from the current smartphone and then install it on the new device using the same QR code above.
Then remember that for all intents and purposes, an eSIM behaves like a regular SIM card, that is, after a certain time It expires if not used. To be precise, the eSIM will stop working after 11 renewals from activation or from the last recharge, and in the first month after the expiration date, you can only receive calls, before deactivating the eSIM completely and canceling any remaining balance (eSIM subscription or fixed network plans do not expire ). More details can be found in the frequently asked questions posted at //www.everydayhealth.com Vodafone website.
The working table below summarizes what you will need to do on your phone, depending on if it is present iOS a Male in appearanceTo activate the new eSIM.
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Scan the QR code with the iOS QR reader. Click “Continue” to install your cellular plan, then “Add.” |
Follow the path below: Settings → Communications → SIM card management. Here you will see any pre-installed profiles and an “add rate plan” item to be selected for downloading a new eSIM profile |
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Your cell plan will be ready to add; Click to continue. |
On the next screen, select the item “Add using a QR code”. Scan the QR code shown on the activation slip by framing it in the device |
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After clicking “Finish”, you will be asked to unlock your digital SIM card by entering the PIN code shown on the voucher. |
You will receive a notification of the cellular plan that will be installed on your smartphone. Click “Add” |
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You can save multiple eSIMs on an iPhone, but you can only use one at a time. To switch between eSIMs, go to Settings> Cellular, click on the plan you want to use, then click “Activate this line” |
When the profile has finished downloading, a pop-up will ask you if you want to activate it. Select “OK” if you want to activate the profile immediately or “Cancel” if you prefer to activate the eSIM profile later |
