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Google Pixel 8a

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  • Device home
  • Getting started
  • Basic functions
  • Calls, contacts, messaging
  • Connectivity
  • Specifications

Activating eSIM

In addition to your normal SIM, you can also use an eSIM in your phone. An eSIM is a digital SIM that enables you to activate a price plan without the use of a physical SIM. To activate your eSIM you need to set up your phone for internet or establish a connection to a Wi-Fi network.

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.
Step 1 of 8

Slide two fingers downwards starting from the top of the screen.

Press the settings icon.
Press the settings icon.
Step 2 of 8

Press the settings icon.

Press Network and Internet.
Press Network and Internet.
Step 3 of 8

Press Network and Internet.

Press SIMs.
Press SIMs.
Step 4 of 8

Press SIMs.

Press Add SIM.
Press Add SIM.
Step 5 of 8

Press Add SIM.

Press Setup an eSIM.
Press Setup an eSIM.
Step 6 of 8

Press Setup an eSIM.

Place the QR code you've received inside the phone camera frame to scan the code.
Place the QR code you've received inside the phone camera frame to scan the code.
Step 7 of 8

Place the QR code you've received inside the phone camera frame to scan the code.

Google Pixel 8a
Google Pixel 8a
Step 8 of 8

Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the activation of your eSIM.

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