insert iPhone X SIM card: how to do it

Before you insert the SIM card into your iPhone X, make sure the card is the right size. You need the smallest size available, the nano SIM. If your SIM card is too big, you can trim it. Turn off the iPhone X before inserting the card.

Inserting a SIM card into the iPhone X

To insert the SIM card on the iPhone X, you need a special tool. This is called a key or ejector and consists of a pointed metal pin and an eyelet for gripping. When you buy a new iPhone X, the key is included. You can also get it on the web in numerous online stores. Alternatively, you can use an uncoated paper clip. A needle is not recommended, because it can damage the opening on the SIM card slot with the tip.

How to insert the SIM card

1. Shut down the iPhone X.
2. You will find the SIM card slot on the right-hand side of the iPhone X.
3. Look for a small hole on the edge of the case.
4. Take the key in hand and gently press it into the opening.
5. You will hear a click and the SIM slot will pop up.
6. Tug on it and insert the SIM card. Der Mikrochip zeigt dabei nach unten.
7. Drücken Sie beides zurück in die Öffnung, bis Sie wieder ein Klicken hören.
8. Schalten Sie das iPhone X ein.