Im wondering if i can add a micro sd card to expand the memory, although i expect that i cannot. I am planning to upgrade to the iphone 4s since my girlfriend wants to give me a sim card so i can have an open line to talk to her freely. I currently using iphone 4s, but like to try the samsung focus flash. Sun wireless 4 sim card adapter micro, nano sim card adapter kit nano to micro, micro to normal, nano to normal for iphone 4 4s and all android smart phone. Oct 11, 2011 no iphone ever has since the original in 2007, then the 3g in 2008, or the 3gs in 2009, or the 4 in 2010, even the 4s in 2011, or the 5 in 2012. The iphone 4s only takes micro sim cards, not sim cards normal size you will need a sim card unlocker tool or a paper clip please rate, comment, and subscribe. The best place to start is to make sure that your current android sim card will work in your new iphone. Stainless steel replacement micro sim card trayslot for iphone 4 silver. Insert and push the sim tray removal tool into the pinhole until the micro sim card tray pokes out of your device. How to cut a micro sim into a nano sim card diy guide. Should i just ask for a normal sim and use a microsim cutter. Dual sim card cutter, standard micro and nano adapter. Thinking the sim reader got fried some how already.
Youll need a micro sim to use the smartphone, the secondsmallest sim card available. See sim locals sim card sizes table to find which type of sim your phone uses. Oct 14, 2010 the new iphone and ipad require a 3ff subscriber identity module, or micro sim. Locate the micro sim card tray placed on the right side of your device. Location of the apples iphone 4s speaker, microphone. Micro sim karte zur nano sim karte schneiden fur iphone 5 nano sim karte selbst machen duration. Will a sim card from iphone 4s fit into an iphone 6. Dec 29, 2018 the iphone 4 and iphone 4s uses a micro sim card. Seeing as i dont own any mobile phones outside of the iphone 4, iphone 4s, and iphone 5, im not sure if any other phone still uses the large standard sim card, but apparently so, because this package included two adapters specifically designed for phones with standard sim. How to insert sim card in iphone 4 iphone 4s iphone 5. How to install a micro sim card in iphone 4s video mp4 bluray format. To set up a second line on your iphone, youll need a couple of things. A micro sim is like a standard sim, only with less plastic around the chip, so turning one into tother is a simple.
Sim nano sim adapter can convert your nano sim card to a micro sim. How to insert and remove the sim card in an iphone all models. And nano sim being a new standard introduced by apple, wont be available anytime soon with all the carriers. Learn which size sim card your iphone or ipad uses apple. My question is, does the 4s uses a micro or regular sim card. These models also have a sim tray for a nanosim cardyou can use a nanosim card from a carrier. For example, a sim tray from an iphone 6s will not fit in an iphone 7. Anhand dieser modellliste kannst du ermitteln, welche simkarte in deinem. Regular and micro sim cards are too big for the ipad or iphone, but this trick enables you to cut down a sim card to a nano sim so it fits into an iphone or ipad.
Jul 07, 2019 to make this happen, apple has switched to a nano sim card in new iphone 5, which is 44% smaller than a micro sim. Product verizon wireless micro 4g lte certified 3ff sim card. Product title 1 year prepaid gsm sim card monthly 250 talk or 250 text or 250mb data txt no contract 12 months plan average rating. Iphone 4 takes the small sim card so yes micro sim cards, and if you go to your service provider they can take a normal sim card and cut it into a small one for free.
But what about those with an iphone 4 or iphone 4s. I then put in a blank micro sim into the new iphone 4s, but it still says no sim. May 21, 2011 this video will show anyone with a full size sim how to trim it down to a micro sim card using a sim cutter tool. This micro sim card tray holder slot is for you to replace your lost your iphone 4 ipad simcard tray. How to activate iphone 4s using sim card in philip. I am planning to go to hong kong this december to meet my girlfriend. Hi, i purchased my iphone 4s in december of 2011, and was wondering is the micro sim card that is in the iphone att, 4g lte capable. So if youre a sprint or verizon iphone 4s customer traveling internationally, you can buy a prepaid micro sim card with dramatically cheaper rates for data and voice calling, rather than pay. Katie it takes a micro sim, as i have an iphone 4s and they have the same physical structure. There are templates available to cut downs microsim to fit a nanosim tray, but its probsvlt easier to go to your carrier and ask for a new sim card. If it uses the oldfashioned minisim or fullsize sim, youll only be able to use an iphone 3gs or earlier.
Nov 10, 2017 when you are purchasing a service plan, you will be required to purchase a sim kit. My previous sim card from my previous carrier was a normal sim card. The micro sim subscriber identity module contains the same chips as a mini sim card, with less surrounding plastic. Learn which size sim card your iphone or ipad uses apple support. And nano sim being a new standard introduced by apple, wont. Punch out your correct sim size when you receive your sim kit in the mail. You will need to call sprint customer service international dept to have my phone unlocked for international use. The correct sim size in a 3in1 punch out is shown below. May 06, 2020 ipad mini 3 and later, ipad air 2, and ipad pro support apple sim. This video shows you how to insert the sim card into the apple iphone 4s and can also be replicated on the iphone 4.
These models also have a sim tray for a nano sim card you can use a nano sim card from a carrier. Verizon wireless micro 4g lte certified 3ff sim card. When you are purchasing a service plan, you will be required to purchase a sim kit. To pop open the sim tray, insert a paper clip or a sim eject tool into the hole beside the tray. This is a short tutorial on how to make a nano sim card from the iphone 5 fit and work into an iphone 4s sim card tray. Certainly, you wont be able to use your normal sim or micro sim card in iphone 5. Nano sim card to microstandard adapter for iphone 6s 6 5. Hi david, no you cannot use the micro sim of the iphone 4, you need to go to your cellular operator and ask them to replace it with a nano sim. How to put a nano sim into an iphone 4 or 4s youtube. If it uses micro sim, you will only be able to use an iphone 4 and iphone 4s. Remove or switch the sim card in your iphone or ipad. The old iphone 4s my granddaughter has been using for a year as an ipod suddenly began telling me i needed a sim card to activate it.
In some countries and regions, these iphone models feature an esim. It also is worth noting that the hole to push out the sim card is on the bottom of the original iphone, iphone 3g, and iphone 3gs and is on the right hand side toward the middle of the device for the gsmequipped iphone 4 as well as the iphone 4s and all subsequent models. The picture below shows the differences in size between the nano, micro and regular sim card. Can i put a micro memory card in iphone 4 apple community. The full sim is the size of a credit card, but the part that contains the important data can be popped out of the larger card and used in a phone. Nov 16, 2019 the full sim is the size of a credit card, but the part that contains the important data can be popped out of the larger card and used in a phone. The new iphone and ipad require a 3ff subscriber identity module, or micro sim.
Heres a list of popular devices and which sim cards you need to have. This sim card size is very common for apple iphones, with all of the new models using this same size. Is it possible to cut micro sim to nano sim for iphone 6s using web tutorials. Simply cut your regular sized sim card down to fit in the new micro. How to copy sim card contents to an iphone dummies. Product 4 in 1 nano micro sim card adapter kit with steel tray eject pin. Youll need a microsim to use the smartphone, the secondsmallest sim card. Simple mobile micro sim card for iphone 4, 4s gsm prepaid. Conversely, for example, if you have an android phone that uses nano sim, and an iphone 4s that uses micro sim, you will need to cut it from the larger size to the smaller size so it can fit in the smaller slot for sims. Although your iphone doesnt store information on the sim card, if you are transferring to iphone from another cellular phone, you may have contact information on the old sim card that you want to transfer. No iphone ever has since the original in 2007, then the 3g in 2008, or the 3gs in 2009, or the 4 in 2010, even the 4s in 2011, or the 5 in 2012. How to cut sim card to micro sim card size for a samsung galaxy s3 iphone 4s ipad using.
Does the iphone 4 take microsd cards for extra storage. If your old device is an android or other noniphone smartphone that uses a microsim card, you can typically pop out your new iphone 4 or 4ss microsim and pop in your old one to copy those contacts to your new iphone. Oct 07, 2012 the most important part of the package for recent iphone owners is the nano sim to micro sim adapter. Do they give it for free if i add a certain amount of funds to my account. To make this happen, apple has switched to a nano sim card in new iphone 5, which is 44% smaller than a micro sim. I get home take out the sim card and put it in my previous iphone 4 and it works just fine. The old iphone 44s used the older micro sim technology that wont fit the newer model phones. The nano sim is the sim card s fourth size standard since its inception. My phone was actually stuck in the setup screen and it said there needed to be a sim card to activate the phone. Buy products related to iphone 4s sim card products and see what customers say about iphone 4s sim. If your old device is an android or other non iphone smartphone that uses a micro sim card. You can activate a cellular plan on an esim from a carrier that supports dual sim. When i have purchased my iphone 4s 8gb, i have converted the normal sim card in to micro and it was working fine. Oct 14, 2011 its important to remember unlocking the micro sim card to use on gsm networks outside of the u.
I have an iphone 4s 16 gb and verizon is my carrier. This comes handy if for any reason you need to go back to your old iphone. Instead of using two nano sim card slots, the 2018 iphone lineup lets you associate one line with a physical nano sim card, and one with the new embedded sim, or esim. This sim card was exactly what i needed to get the device back in business. This kit will include the 3in1 sim sizes that fit all cell phones. Samsung galaxy s4 and s5 phones use micro sim cards while the nano sim is necessary for samsung galaxy s6 and s7 devices. Anyone else have this problem maybe a bad batch out there, or i just got an unlucky lemon. This new iphone 4 sim card tray holder is an ideal replacement to your worn out andor damaged sim card tray holder and designed to fit perfectly to your apple iphone 4. So when i pop in the micro sim card in side the iphone 4s, the iphone 4s can not see the sim card. While they have maintained a relative thickness of just under 1mm, their surface area has steadily decreased, from the credit card sized plates used in the earliest cellphones to the nano sims of todays devices. My phone broke and i want to keep my current sim micro and put it in my new phone which is the iphone 5s. Id like to be able to add more apps but seem to be running out of memory. Anyone know, which micro sim card adapter will work good.
This comes handy if for any reason you need to go back to your old iphone 4. We are not sure if it ever will going forward, but steve jobs was not a fan of doing this, so not sure they ever will especially if jony ive continues steves traditions. These models also have a sim tray for a nano sim card you can use a nano sim card. I currently have an iphone 4s which has a micro sim card. How do you insert micro sd card in iphone 4s answers. When the iphone 4 debuted in 2010, it was the first smartphone from any company that used the micro sim format.
In the usa, you would need to get your iphone unlocked first, and you would still be restricted to 2g speeds. We are not sure if it ever will going forward, but steve jobs was not a fan of doing this, so not sure they ever will especially if. To insert and remove a sim card on your iphone 4 and iphone 4s, do these. If it uses microsim, you will only be able to use an iphone 4 and iphone 4s. The microsim subscriber identity module contains the same chips as a minisim card, with less surrounding plastic. If your android device uses nano sim, then the sim cards in the iphone 5 and later will work. How to activate iphone 4s using sim card in philippines i recently went on a vacation to the pi back in october and was able to use my iphone4s while i was there. The micro sim is substantially smaller than the original sim. Here i briefly describe the location of the speaker, microphone and micro sim card on the iphone 4s. Micro sim card is not working on iphone 4 apple community.
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