Only the Primary Account Holder and those with Full Access to the account can add lines, and the account must be current. Ready to add a line or device to your account? Let us show you how. For businesses with 21+ lines, contact Business Customer Service and we'll get you up and running. Show
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The SIM card or eSIM is your device's ticket to the T-Mobile network! What's a SIM card / eSIM?
Set up your SIM cardI purchased a Samsung Galaxy Fold4 / Flip4 If you purchased a Samsung Galaxy Fold4 / Flip4, you'll need to activate it on a SIM card. We're shipping one to you as soon as possible, free of charge!
5G: Coverage not available in some areas. Some uses may require certain plan or feature; see T-Mobile.com. I’m new to T-Mobile or have a new line
I upgraded or replaced a device
Are you a T-Mobile Prepaid customer? You may need to activate your SIM. I'm a Sprint customer who received a T-Mobile SIM card The steps for activating your new SIM depend on which SIM card you got: SIM card with Magenta sleeveIf you received a T-Mobile SIM in the packaging shown below, please follow the enclosed instructions or visit www.sprint.com/sim to activate. SIM card without Magenta sleeveIf your SIM card didn't have a Magenta sleeve, choose which device type you're activating:
Buy a SIM cardT-Mobile SIM cards come with adapters, in case your device uses a nano, micro, or standard card.
Set up your eSIMiPhoneThere’s a few ways to setup your eSIM:
Samsung
AndroidScan the QR code. Our Tutorials have steps for supported devices, like the Google Pixel 6 Pro, or moto razr 5G. QR code and settings for eSIM
Wearables & iPadsThese devices generally support a single eSIM profile, so no additional action is necessary. Check our Tutorials for set up steps. Upgrade or device replacement iPhoneIf you're switching from Android, you'll need to change your SIM using your device EID first. You can setup your iPhone eSIM in a few ways:
Samsung
Other devicesFor other devices, or if you're switching between Apple & Android, follow these steps:
Contact us so we can help you change your eSIM. Once that’s complete, you’ll need to activate your eSIM:
QR codeQR code and settings for eSIM
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Watch our video on installing SIM cards!
How do I activate my ATT?To activate a new line of service or a replacement device, please go to the AT&T Activation site or call 866.895. 1099.
How do I know if my AT&T SIM card is activated?Click the blue link below “SIM #” or “Month to Date Usage (MB)”. The status displays to the right of “SIM Status”.
How do I reactivate my AT&T SIM card?Reactivate wireless service. Go to your myAT&T account overview. Sign in, if asked.. Scroll to My devices and select the device you want to unsuspend.. Select Manage device & features and then See device options, if prompted.. Choose Reactivate.. Follow the prompts to reactivate the service on your device.. How do I activate my new SIM card?Quick steps: Activating a new SIM. Insert the new SIM into your phone, and have the phone turned on.. Activate your new SIM card by using its accompanying activation key (this will be included in the package). ... . Use this key to activate the SIM card online. ... . Wait some time, and it should be activated shortly.. |