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Moving your Smart SIM to a new device (Android)

Steps on how to move your Smart SIM to a new Android device

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Written by Luke
Updated over 2 weeks ago

So you've got a brand new phone and want to bring your Smart SIM across?

Follow the steps below and you'll have it transferred in no time. For example, if you're moving from a Samsung device to a Pixel, or you’ve lost your original QR code. Don't worry, this guide covers it all.

Step by step guide πŸ”’

  1. Uninstall the Smart SIM from Your Old Phone (if accessible):

  2. Locate Your QR Code

  3. Scan the QR Code to Activate the Smart SIM

  4. Complete Activation:

Once the Smart SIM has been moved across, you may need to re-enable data roaming.

Additionally, if you encounter other common issues, such as activation delays or trouble finding the QR code, we're always available to help.

What happens next? πŸ€”

Once installed on your new phone, make sure Data Roaming is enabled and the APN is updated as shown in the Getting Started guide: Getting started with your Smart SIM (Android)

What if I lose access to my old device, or can't find my original email?

Need a new QR code?
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If you no longer have access to the initial email with the QR code or manual install details, you can request a replacement within the app.
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Just select the Smart SIM and then choose Change Device.

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