Difficulty

Very easy

Steps

2

Time Required

                          1 minute            

Sections

1

  • SIM Card
  • 2 steps

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Introduction

What you need

Step 1

              SIM Card               
  • Insert a SIM card eject tool or a paperclip into the small hole in the SIM card tray.
  • Press to eject the tray. This may require a significant amount of force.

Insert a SIM card eject tool or a paperclip into the small hole in the SIM card tray.

Press to eject the tray. This may require a significant amount of force.

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Step 2

  • Remove the SIM Card tray assembly from the iPhone.
  • When reinserting the SIM card, ensure that it is in the proper orientation relative to the tray.

Remove the SIM Card tray assembly from the iPhone.

When reinserting the SIM card, ensure that it is in the proper orientation relative to the tray.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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leonty frazier - Jul 10, 2016

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My SIM card got like stuck in the Sim card slot so I don’t know how to remove it

Mark Bro - May 21, 2018

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You really should tell that you should shut your phone off while making the switch and to dial *228 when you turn it back on!