The new iphone and ipad require a 3ff subscriber identity module, or micro sim. Newer smartphones typically use either a micro sim or nano sim. Hi, im new to the forum but have been an existing pay monthly o2 customer for around 67 years now. Hi, i recently got an iphone 4 and got a replacement sim from o2. I cut down a couple of standard o2 sims to fit the iphone 4 when i got it and got the no sim coming up. If youre using an iphone 4 or above you will need a micro sim. The guy at the store said you could use any gsm unlocked or att phone with any of the prepaid plans. The o2 micro sim cards are on the way, full details at the link below.
Pay as you go sim cards comparison carphone warehouse. May 06, 2020 ipad mini 3 and later, ipad air 2, and ipad pro support apple sim. Compare o2 sim only plans and find our best sim only deals. Only attempt to cut the sim card with very good scissors, otherwise you might break it. Unboxing of a o2 iphone 4 micro sim as you all know its so cole until the all new iphone 4 is coming out with a all new design new features and lots more in fact its only 4. The payg iphone 3gs sims with year of free data are tied to the iphone. Jun 16, 2010 o2 have said that they will be sending out micro sim cards to some, but not all customers who preregistered for updates on the iphone 4 on their website, they couldnt tell us which customers. I have an iphone 4s at present, which uses a micro sim.
Im considering letting my mrs have my o2 contract and taking a 3 contract for iphone on with my handset. O2 will replace your sim card free of charge in any of their retail stores. Is this the cause of the problem, does is short the sim out. O2 sim card in an orange iphone 4 no dice macrumors forums. My old sim deactivated and i reset the phone, only to find it said invalid sim in the network identifier. O2 apple iphone 2020 compare our best iphone deals and devices. So even if its not the cheapest pay as you go sim around, chances are itll still cost a lot less than a typical pay monthly phone contract. Jun 18, 2010 the o2 micro sim cards are on the way, full details at the link below. If youre using a plastic sim, your sim is ready to use straightaway. At present many phones use the mini sim, the microsim is used in the galaxy s3, iphone 4, 4s, lumina 800 and a few others. It doesnt void any warranty and it wont affect o2 either. I want to buy an iphone 4s on tmobile, but my current tmobile sim card is a regular one that would not fit in to the iphone 4s.
This requires an unlocked phone if you want to use a sim card that is on a different network to the one you bought the phone from. What was all this talk about the iphone 4 being unlocked. If you find that youre surfing a bit more than expected and need more data, you can always top up 200mb extra. Micro sim card is not working on iphone 4 apple community. The iphone 4 takes a micro sim, but i have a regular sim at the moment with my contract. Thats the adapter that will allow you to use a nano sim in the iphone 4 and iphone 4s. Good news for all the o2 customers out there who have been trying to get their hands on a new micro sim card for the iphone 4, as we have just checked whith a number of o2. Cut your normal mini sim into a micro sim for all ipads. Jun 18, 2010 good news for all the o2 customers out there who have been trying to get their hands on a new micro sim card for the iphone 4, as we have just checked whith a number of o2 stores throughout the uk.
Customise your o2 phone plan, and enjoy exclusive deals, tickets and experiences with priority. Order o2 uk sim only cards payg tablet sims, dongle. Do they give it for free if i add a certain amount of funds to my account. You can activate a cellular plan on an esim from a carrier that supports dual sim. The adapter basically means that you can take your iphone 4 microsim and use it in another, sim unlocked handset, handy. With payasyougo, you get a cheap prepaid sim containing a bundle of texts, minutes and data. Choose a pay as you go sim for your phone, or pick a sim for your tablet. The adapter basically means that you can take your iphone 4 microsim and use it in another, sim. Just choose the bundle you want, order your free sim, then top up. A payg microsim arrived from 3 this morning but it seems my handset is locked. In australia i bought a micro sim card from a local seller here. If this is the case, will o2 be able to provide me with a new nano sim. O2 micro sims for iphone 4 here are 2 different types of m. I have tried doing a quick search but couldnt find anything.
Repeat that 5 times and you will end up with your almost finished nano sim. Im getting the itunes logo and a message from itunes s. They actually helped me set up my iphone 4s on a prepaid account. Provided the phone is not network locked it shouldnt be from apple then you can put in any sim you like. Blastcase micro sim card adapter for apple ipad and iphone 4.
Get the brightest bits of o2, like priority, without the contract. This comes handy if for any reason you need to go back to your old 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. You can set up a cellular data plan with an esim with these ipad models. Theres a link on the o2 iphone 4 page about registering interest. Choose from our 12 and 18 month pay monthly sim deals. How to put a nano sim into an iphone 4 or 4s youtube. Oct 05, 2012 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. For regular updates check out our blog how to sim swap the new i phone 4 micro sim you may have. A subscriber identity module sim on a removable sim card securely stores the servicesubscriber key imsi used to identify a subscriber on mobile telephony devices such as mobile phones and computers.
If youre inside the minimum term of your contract e. We have been trying to find out information on how people who have preordered. Buy o2 micro sim card for iphone 4 pay as you go at amazon uk. If you need a sim swap, you can request this via text message by sending. Oct 14, 2010 the new iphone and ipad require a 3ff subscriber identity module, or micro sim. O2 apple iphone 2020 compare our best iphone deals and. How to cut a micro sim into a nano sim card diy guide. My friend works in the o2 shop and they havent been told about the nano sim but he expects it will be the same as the micro sim. Nov 17, 2010 apple shrinked the size of a sim card dats its u can get it cut by o2 store ppl or when u go to buy iphone 4 theyll most likely give u a new micro sim which goes in iphone cuz ur getting the phone so u must not have any problem getting a new sim with ur existing number.
Make sure you use an o2 micro sim or nano sim especially for the data plan for the ipad. Get inclusive minutes to over 40 destinations and international calls from 1p a minute. Would i be able to somehow move my contract on to the new micro sim. I tried the sim in a friends iphone and it worked fine. Jun 21, 2010 orange promise microsim adapter for iphone 4 customers update. O2 pay as you go 3g multi sim card includes nano, micro. I had a real, nondiy nanosim provided by o2 to measure mine up against. Just choose the bundle you want, order your free sim, then top up the right amount each month.
O2 have said that they will be sending out micro sim cards to some, but not all customers who preregistered for updates on the iphone 4 on their website, they couldnt tell us which customers. I dropped my one into my a nokia handset iphone battery was flat at the time made one call and promptly recieved a snooty text from o2 stating that the sim was used ina non iphone phone and i would loose my data allowance. Learn which size sim card your iphone or ipad uses apple. The last thing you want is the latest smartphone but. Micro sim karte zur nano sim karte schneiden fur iphone 56. In some countries and regions, these iphone models feature an esim. But was wondering if it is possible to use the micro sim card out of my iphone 4 in the ipad, or are there measures in place to stop you from doing this. O2 guru gary takes you through sim swapping, from online activation. The new handset is rumoured to be using a nano sim. O2 micro sims for iphone 4 here are 2 different types of. Simple mobile micro sim card for iphone 4, 4s gsm prepaid. In addition to that i can not see the carrier option inside the sittings.
If you need a replacement for a lost or damaged sim youll need to contact us directly. Id like to purchase a sim free iphone 4 luckily i have a 3gs and an htc that i could possibly sell to fund it. We have amazing o2 sim deals for pay monthly contract, pay as you go sim offers, tablets and dongle data sims as well as international sims from 1p per minute. You can only have a maximum of 5gb on your account at any one time. Oct 07, 2012 the most important part of the package for recent iphone owners is the nano sim to micro sim adapter. These models also have a sim tray for a nanosim cardyou can use a nanosim card from a carrier. Just choose the bundle you want, order your free sim, then top up the right amount.
Call customer services on 202 pay monthly or 4445 pay as you go, free from your o2 phone. These models also have a sim tray for a nano sim cardyou can use a nano sim card from a carrier. Thisll ask for some more details so that o2 can send you a microsim. Jun 21, 2010 for those of you who have preordered the new iphone 4 from the apple store, then you might be wondering how you can get hold of a micro sim. Ive just swapped my number over to the other micro sim with the smaller circuit o2 posted me this one for registering my interest in the iphone 4. Orange promise microsim adapter for iphone 4 customers. Take your new iphone and current sim to your local store and they will transfer your details over. How to trim your sim to iphone 5 nanosim size cnet.
The sim with the larger circuit makes contact with the metal iphone sim holder. My preferred method is using a chefs knife, placing it on the markers from step 2 and gradually increasing the pressure to make a clean cut. You can buy on ebay but just be very careful because most of the sellers manually cut up a regular sim and turn it into a micro sim and that can damage the sim card it damaged the first sim card i bought off ebay. If you buy a sim free phone any phone, iphone included then you are buying the handset outright and can do as you wish.
I recentley upgraded from iphone 3gs to samsung galaxy s2 but im thinking of selling it on for a iphone 4. 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. As an existing o2 customer, i am hoping to buy a new iphone 5 direct from apple when they are released. A micro sim is like a standard sim, only with less plastic around the chip, so turning one into tother is a simple. I cant connect to anything, obviously and cant even call o2 support from the phone. Orange promise microsim adapter for iphone 4 customers update. Would i be able to get a micro sim from o2, and move my existing number over to it, or would i. The best way to change the size of your sim card depends on whether youre inside or outside the minimum term of your contract. I dropped my one into my a nokia handset iphone battery was flat at the time made one call and promptly recieved a snooty text from o2 stating that the sim was used ina non iphone phone and i. Should i just ask for a normal sim and use a microsim cutter. Sim 54 mm x 85,6 mm uz neni bezne pouzivana, vyrobni cislo je na samotne sim. Get all the data you need without changing your phone. Jul 11, 2010 the payg iphone 3gs sims with year of free data are tied to the iphone. The most important part of the package for recent iphone owners is the nano sim to micro sim adapter.
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