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How do I install and activate an eSIM on a Honor device?

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eSIM technology is transforming how you stay connected while traveling, and it's now available on Honor devices. Whether you have the Honor 90, Honor Magic 6 Pro, Honor 200 Pro, or other models, you can take advantage of this innovation. This guide will walk you through setting up and activating the eSIM on your Honor device, using a QR code or manually entering the necessary information, with detailed steps for a hassle-free setup. Ready to get started?

Before setting up your eSIM on an Honor device, it's essential to verify that your phone is eSIM-compatible and unlocked by any carrier. Make sure you're connected to a stable and secure Wi-Fi network, as public networks can interrupt the setup process. If one installation method fails, try the other available option.

To install an eSIM on your Honor, you have two simple options: scan a QR code or enter the details manually. Here are the steps for each method.

Installing an eSIM via QR code:

  1. Open Settings.

  2. Go to Mobile data network.

  3. Select SIM card management.

  4. Enable the eSIM option.

  5. Tap Add eSIM in the bottom left corner of the screen.

  6. Scan the QR code.

  7. Tap Add this eSIM. Do not close this window to avoid interrupting the installation.

Installing an eSIM via manual entry:

  1. Go to Settings.

  2. Select Mobile data network.

  3. Tap SIM card management.

  4. Enable the eSIM option.

  5. Tap Add eSIM in the bottom left corner of the screen.

  6. Choose Enter manually.

  7. Copy and paste the complete codes sent by email, including SM-DP+ and the activation code, into the appropriate field.

  8. Click NEXT.

  9. Tap Add eSIM. Do not close this window to avoid interrupting the process.

Activating an eSIM on your Honor:

To take full advantage of your Honor eSIM,