Hello there. I bought an iPhone, and someone recommended that I transfer cellular plan to a new iPhone from a Physical SIM to eSIM. I don’t know anything about what an eSIM is and how it is different from a physical SIM. If any of you would tell the difference eSIM and a Physical SIM has. Please enlighten me about the complete transfer procedure of a cellular plan to a new iPhone 14. It would help. Thanks.” Show
Hey too. There isn’t much difference, but let us draft a blog below to explain the eSIM and Physical SIM differences. We’d also elaborate on how to transfer your cellular plan and WhatsApp messages to your new iPhone so read the blog thoroughly.
Part 1: What is eSIM and Physical SIMBefore initiating the transfer cellular plan to new iPhone, at&t let’s know about the difference between these SIMs. The main difference between eSIM and physical SIM is that a SIM card can be fixed into the phone, and you need to insert it. In contrast, an eSIM is etched onto the device’s motherboard. You can neither remove nor insert an eSIM card. You can change carriers for physical SIM, but eSIM can't switch numbers or change carriers. Only the information on an eSIM is rewritable. Setting up an eSIM is much easier than a physical one. You don’t have to wait for a new physical SIM to get delivered to your door as the eSIM is already inside your phone. The eSIMs would use the same technology and run the same GSM networks as your regular SIMs. Part 2: [During Setup] How to Transfer Cellular Plan to New iPhone 14If you are asked to transfer cellular plan to new iPhone Verizon, then you don’t have to worry. Just follow these simple steps:
Part 3: [After Setup] How to Transfer Cellular Plan to New iPhone 14If you want to perform a new iPhone transfer cell service on your current iPhone to an eSIM after setup, then follow these guidelines:
Part 4: Why is My Service not Transferring to New iPhone 14If you experience that your cellular plan did not transfer to new iPhone, follow this procedure:
Sometimes the physical SIM card might become faulty due to weather or bump. You need to get your SIM checked for that. Bonus Tip: How to Transfer WhatsApp Messages from to New iPhone 141. How to Transfer WhatsApp Messages from Android to iPhoneIt could become tricky if you want to get your WhatsApp texts transferred from Android to iPhone. There is no official app to transfer “WhatsApp texts” specifically to the iPhone, so you need a reliable third-party app like Tenorshare iCareFone Transfer for that. iCareFone Transfer is a utility that allows the seamless one-click transfer of WhatsApp messages from an Android to an iPhone. Follow these instructions.
ConclusionConverting from a physical SIM to eSIM into the new iPhone is an easy job. However, whenever you feel like transferring WhatsApp texts from Android to iPhone, it is best to use iCareFone Transfer.
Why is my Cellular data not transferring to new iPhone?Question: Q: No service on my new phone after transfer
Answer: A: You may have only transferred the data from your old iPhone to your new iPhone. You probably did not transfer the cellular service. If you can make and receive calls from your old iPhone then the active SIM card is still in your old iPhone.
Do you put SIM card in new iPhone before transferring data?Secondly, unless you're planning on switching phone numbers too, you need to take the SIM card out of your current iPhone and put it into the new one. The SIM card is a small data chip that carries your phone number and cell carrier account information.
How do I use Cellular data on a new phone? Go to "Settings", then tap "Connections".. Tap "Data usage".. Tap the switch to activate or deactivate "Mobile data".. |