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Myra· Answered on Jul 29, 2024
If you put your SIM card in another phone, the following may happen:
- Phone Number: The phone will now be associated with your phone number and mobile carrier account, allowing you to make calls, send texts, and use data using your own number.
- Contacts and Messages: If your contacts and messages are stored on the SIM card, they may be accessible on the new phone. However, most smartphones store contacts and messages on the phone device itself, so you may not see all your contacts and messages when you switch phones.
- Data and Apps: Your mobile data plan and apps may not transfer over automatically. You may need to set up the new phone with your mobile data settings and re-download apps.
- Compatibility: Some SIM cards are locked to a specific carrier or device. If the new phone is not compatible with your SIM card or carrier, you may encounter issues with network connectivity.
- Security Key: The authentication key stored on the SIM card may need to be reconfigured for the new phone.
It's always a good idea to check with your mobile carrier or refer to the new phone's user manual for instructions on how to properly install and set up your SIM card in a new device.
One thing to remind you is that your data will not transfer automatically after you put the SIM card to another phone. Therefore, if you buy a new phone, you need a professional tool to help you transfer everything from iPhone to iPhone. EaseUS MobiMover is your best choice. It supports data migration between iPhone and computer, iPhone and external hard drive, and iPhone and Android.
Step 1. Connect both your phones to the computer and launch EaseUS MobiMover.
Step 2. Choose Phone to Phone > Select the data > Click Transfer.
Step 3. Then, it will start the data transfer process. Do not use your phones until the data transfer is completed.
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