How to Install an eSIM on Your iPhone | Roamaly
How to Install an eSIM on Your iPhone | Roamaly
Switching to an eSIM with Roamaly is quick and easy. Follow this simple guide to install and activate your Roamaly eSIM on your iPhone.
Step 1: Check Compatibility
Before you begin, ensure that:
✅ Your iPhone supports eSIM (Compatible models include iPhone XR, XS, and newer)
✅ Your iPhone is carrier-unlocked
✅ Your iOS is up to date
✅ You have a stable Wi-Fi connection for activation
Step 2: Purchase Your Roamaly eSIM Plan
- Buy a Roamaly eSIM online.
- You will receive an email with your QR code and a direct install link.
Step 3: Install Your eSIM
You can install your eSIM using one of two methods:
Option A: Install via Direct Link (Fastest & Easiest)
- Open the email from Roamaly on your iPhone.
- Tap the Direct Install Link in the email.
- Your phone will open the eSIM activation screen automatically.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to complete installation.
💡 If prompted, confirm installation by tapping Download or Install.
Option B: Install Using QR Code
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Open Settings
- Tap Mobile Service (or Cellular).
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Add eSIM
- Tap Add eSIM under the "SIMs" section.
- Select Use QR Code.
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Scan the QR Code
- Your camera will open automatically.
- Option A: Scan the QR code from another device or a printed copy.
- Option B: If you saved the QR code as an image or took a screenshot, tap Use QR Code from Photos and select it from your gallery.
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Download and Install
- After scanning, your iPhone will detect the carrier.
- Tap Download or Install to complete the setup.
Step 4: Activate Your eSIM
- After installation, go to Settings > Mobile Service (or Cellular).
- Select your Roamaly eSIM.
- Enable Data Roaming if required.
- Set it as your default line for calls, texts, and data (optional).
📌 If activation doesn’t complete immediately, restart your iPhone and try again.
Step 5: Label Your eSIM
To easily identify your eSIM:
- Go to Settings > Mobile Service (or Cellular).
- Select your Roamaly eSIM and tap Label.
- Rename it to something like "Roamaly Travel".
Troubleshooting Tips
🔹 Restart Your iPhone – If the eSIM doesn’t activate, restart your device.
🔹 Check Network Settings – Ensure your eSIM is set as the primary data plan.
🔹 Use QR Code from Photos – If scanning the QR code doesn’t work, save it and select it from your photo roll.
🔹 Contact Support – If you experience any issues, reach out to Roamaly Customer Support for assistance.
Why Choose Roamaly eSIM?
✔ No physical SIM required – Install and activate instantly.
✔ Store multiple eSIM profiles – Easily switch between networks.
✔ Ideal for travelers – Stay connected worldwide.
✔ Eco-friendly – Reduce plastic waste from SIM cards.
Enjoy seamless global connectivity with Roamaly eSIM! 🌍🚀