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eSIM Setup Guide for Apple iPhone

Complete compatibility guide • Step-by-step setup • Troubleshooting tips

✓ Easy Setup ✓ 2-Minute Process ✓ Works Worldwide

Is Your iPhone Compatible?

iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR and all newer iPhone models

📋 Requirements

  • iPhone XS or newer model
  • iOS 12.1 or later version
  • Device must be unlocked from carrier
  • Working camera for QR code scanning
  • Wi-Fi connection for initial setup

⚡ Quick Setup

Setting up eSIM on your iPhone takes just 2 minutes:

  1. Purchase eSIM plan
  2. Scan QR code
  3. Follow setup wizard
  4. Start browsing!

🌟 Benefits

  • No physical SIM card needed
  • Instant activation worldwide
  • Keep your home number
  • Switch plans easily
  • No roaming charges

Step-by-Step Setup for iPhone

1 Ensure your iPhone is unlocked by your carrier

Make sure your device is unlocked from your carrier. Contact your carrier if you're unsure about unlock status.

2 Go to Settings > Cellular > Add Cellular Plan

The exact menu location may vary by iPhone model and OS version, but it's typically under Settings > Cellular or Mobile Data.

3 Scan the QR code provided by Telekonek after purchase

You'll receive the QR code via email immediately after purchase. Make sure your camera has good lighting for easy scanning.

4 Follow the on-screen setup instructions

5 Label your eSIM plan (e.g., "Travel Data")

6 Select the eSIM as your data line when traveling

Troubleshooting iPhone eSIM Issues

⚠️ Common Issue

Restart your iPhone if eSIM doesn't activate

⚠️ Common Issue

Check that carrier lock is removed

⚠️ Common Issue

Ensure strong Wi-Fi connection during setup

⚠️ Common Issue

Contact support if QR code won't scan

Still having trouble?

Our 24/7 support team is here to help! Contact us with your device model and we'll provide personalized assistance for your iPhone eSIM setup.


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iPhone eSIM FAQ

iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, iPhone XR and all newer iPhone models You can check if your device supports eSIM by going to Settings and looking for Cellular/Mobile Data options.

eSIM setup on your iPhone typically takes 1-2 minutes. The process involves scanning a QR code and following simple on-screen instructions.

Yes, most modern iPhone devices can store multiple eSIM profiles. You can switch between different eSIMs in your device settings without needing to re-scan QR codes.

eSIM uses the same amount of battery as a physical SIM card. There's no additional battery drain from using eSIM technology on your iPhone.

If your eSIM stops working, try these steps: restart your device, check that the eSIM line is selected for data, ensure you have network coverage, or contact our 24/7 support team.

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