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What SIMs work in iPhones?

Most of today's iPhone models use Nano SIM cards (these have been in use since iPhone 5). But the newer models, starting with iPhone 11, also allow for eSIM cards.
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Can you put a SIMs card in a iPhone?

If you purchased an iPhone 14 model in the United States, your iPhone doesn't have a SIM tray. Learn how to set up an eSIM instead. Find your model below to locate the SIM tray. To pop open the SIM tray, insert a paper clip or a SIM-eject tool into the hole beside the tray.
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Can you put an iPhone 7 SIM card in an iPhone 13?

While switching SIM card to new iPhone, please note that the size of the SIM card should be compatible. Ideally, there are three different sizes for a SIM card – standard, micro, and nano. All the new iPhone 13 models use the nano-sized SIM cards (the smallest one).
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Can you just switch SIM cards in iPhones?

What To Know Before You Switch SIM Cards on an iPhone. Many people wonder if you can really just switch SIM cards on an iPhone. Yes, you absolutely can.
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Do all SIM cards fit all iPhones?

iPhones use the same type of SIM cards that other phones use. Either they have a physical SIM card or an eSIM, also known as an embedded SIM, which is a completely virtual SIM card.
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What happens if you put a different SIM card in an iPhone?

Changing your SIM card doesn't mean you'll lose your data. Your contacts, app, music, photos, and other data not stored on the SIM card will remain accessible. The only data that will be deleted is your old SIM card account information. Your Apple ID and iPhone settings are not affected.
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Will my old SIM work in a iPhone 13?

You do not need the old SIM card installed in the new iPhone to transfer data. This can be done over a Wi-Fi Network. Eventually you will need the old SIM card installed in the new iPhone to setup the Messages and FaceTime apps that use your phone number.
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Does iPhone 8 SIM card fit in iPhone 13?

It should fit, it is the same size. Both the iPhone 8 Plus and the iPhone 13 use the nano SIM. Make sure you have it oriented correctly with the SIM tray.
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Will my iPhone 6 SIM work in iPhone 13?

Yes, the iPhone 6 uses the Nano sized SIM card and will fit in the iPhone 13 mini. The SIM card will fit only way into the SIM tray.
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Do iPhone 7 and 12 have same SIM card?

Both iPhones use a nano-SIM.
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Why wont my SIMs card work in my iPhone?

Make sure that the SIM tray closes completely and isn't loose. If you use a SIM tray from a different model iPhone, iPad, or from another phone manufacturer, it might not fit properly. Try using another SIM card. If you don't have one, go to your carrier's retail store and ask them to test with another SIM card.
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Can you put an iPhone 6 SIM card in an iPhone 11?

@DBServices_2 Yes, if it's the right size. A SIM card is just a SIM card, it is not device specific.
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Can I put my Android SIM card in an iPhone?

Moving to the latest iPhone 14 US model, you can't transfer a physical SIM to it as Apple has ended its physical SIM support. However, you could switch your eSIM from Android to it if you already use one on your old Android device.
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What SIM does iPhone 14 use?

iPhone 14 models are activated with an eSIM and do not support a physical SIM. Use of an eSIM requires a carrier that supports eSIM and a wireless service plan (which may include restrictions on switching service providers and roaming, even after contract expiration).
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Why won't my SIM card fit into iPhone 13?

Make sure the SIM tray closes completely and isn't loose. If you use a SIM tray from a different model of iPhone or iPad, or from another phone manufacturer, it may not fit correctly. Try using another SIM card.
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Do I need to put my old SIM card in my new iPhone 13?

iPhone 13 devices purchased from Apple do not have a pre-installed 5G SIM card and are recommended to be activated with an eSIM (electronic SIM card).
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Can I take my old SIM card and put it in my new iPhone?

I understand your concern, but it is perfectly acceptable to use your previous sim card with your new iPhone. If you want to switch sim cards to the newer sim card you will need to contact AT&T and provide them with the new sim card number so they can update your account.
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Will I lose my photos if I switch SIM cards?

No. SIM cards do not store data.
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Does replacing SIM card erase data?

Your contacts, messages, apps, wallpaper and pretty much anything else that isn't your phone number will stay on your phone – even if you take the SIM card out. No need to worry about losing your email settings or your entire contact list (we get it, nobody knows anyone's phone number anymore).
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Does a new SIM card change your phone number?

You can change your phone number by switching out the SIM card in your phone. You can also contact your cell phone service provider to initiate a number change. If you use an eSIM, you may be able to change your phone number through your provider's website.
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What SIM does iPhone 13 use?

iPhone 13 models and earlier also have a SIM tray for a nano-SIM card. You can use a nano-SIM card from a network provider. iPhone 13 models support Dual eSIM. You can set up a mobile data plan with an eSIM with certain iPad models.
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