iPhone 11 Pro: All information about the SIM card

To be able to make calls, send SMS or surf the net on the go with your iPhone 11 Pro, you need a SIM card. The card can be used to identify different users on the mobile network. This allows mobile network providers to assign phone and data connections.

Insert SIM card - here's how you need to proceed

Since the iPhone 5, Apple has been relying on the particularly compact nano SIM cards for its smartphones. The chip card is inserted into the iPhone via an extra SIM compartment.Follow this step to insert a nano SIM card into your iPhone 11 Pro:

1. Depending on the iPhone model, the SIM compartment is located in different places. On the iPhone 11 Pro, the tray is located on the right side of the smartphone.
2. To open the SIM tray, you can either use the included SIM tool or a paper clip.
3. Gently press the paper clip or tool into the round opening on the SIM tray to open the tray.
4. Place your nano SIM card in the slide and push it back into the slot.

SIM card too big - what you can do

Older SIM cards do not fit into the iPhone 11 Pro due to their size. However, with the help of a special template, you can cut the cards. However, Apple and mobile carriers advise against this, as it can cause damage or even the complete defect of the smart card. The better alternative is to contact your provider and order a new and suitable nano SIM card.