No, you can only buy a coles prepaid sim at any coles supermarket or coles express. Some popular mobile phones that use micro sims include the iphone 4, the iphone 4s, the samsung galaxy s4 and the samsung galaxy s5. Telstra says it will be possible to transfer an existing postpaid number to a microsim, but cant confirm if theyll be a fee. Or maybe youve replaced your lost or damaged sim card. In australia i bought a micro sim card from a local seller here. To unblock your sim, youll need to key in your puk. How to activate a new or replacement sim card optus. Newer smartphones typically use either a micro sim or nano sim.
It can be confusing working out which sim your phone needs. I dont wish to use the dual sim within australia, only when travelling. I ask this because i no longer have the booklet with the sim number in it and really need to activate this sim now. Only attempt to cut the sim card with very good scissors, otherwise you might break it. My preferred method is using a chefs knife, placing it on the markers from step 2 and gradually increasing the pressure to make a clean cut. To activate a replacement or new sim card, follow the below steps. You can add a phone to your new sim plan you can pay for it outright, pay it off interest free over 12, 24 or 36 months, or bring your own. Simple mobile micro sim card for iphone 4, 4s gsm prepaid 3. I would like to know before i buy an iphone 4 outright and unlocked, that optus has prepaid micro sims for the new iphone 4. Prepaid micro sim card for iphone 4s gold coast forum.
How to put a nano sim into an iphone 4 or 4s youtube. Optus website mentions it being on the back of the sim but ive tried all sorts of blocks of the digits. We dont know when or if this item will be back in stock. You can use this sim to connect to the optus 4g network if you have a compatible 4g device. Most phones produced after 2016 use the nano sim size. This sim cant be used with phones such as the iphone 5, iphone 5s. Insert the opener for the sim holder into the small hole in the sim holder on the right side of your mobile phone. Shop sim cards across telstra, optus, vodafone and more at everyday low prices in store or online at. If an incorrect pin is entered three times in a row, your sim will be blocked. Repeat that 5 times and you will end up with your almost finished nano sim card. If in doubt, we recommend you take a nano sim and purchase.
Optus 2in1 sim card makes upgrading to iphone 4 easier. Prepaid phones prepaid mobile phones with sims optus prepaid. Should i just ask for a normal sim and use a microsim cutter. A subscriber identity module sim on a removable sim card securely stores the servicesubscriber key imsi used to identify a subscriber on mobile telephony devices such as mobile phones and computers. Free delivery to your home on the latest phone and sim plans. Your sim card should autoactivate within 4 hours of delivery. Device payment if you remain on any monthtomonth sim plan for 36 months. Weve contacted optus to find out whether or not the 2in1 sim card is backwards compatable so you can go back to your standard phone if you cant bear the antenna issues surrounding the iphone 4. Before you start using your mobile phone, you need to insert your sim. How to put a micro sim card into almost any phone without. Our onesizefitsall sims work in mobiles which use a standard, micro or nano sim. Love the freedom of optus prepaid with no contracts. Buy a sim now and activate on optus prepaid epic data to receive.
How to cut a micro sim into a nano sim card diy guide. Prepaid mobile starter kits prepaid mobile phone sims optus. Learn which size sim card your iphone or ipad uses apple. Hi there, if youre looking to activate a new or replacement sim card, please choose an option below. When i got my iphone 4 optus had the new sim in with all the instruction info. Bianca bought an iphone 4 off my friend that had been unlocked using a french sim type, so im having troubles with unlocking it using my optus sim which is incompatible. A howto is usually meant to help nonexperts, may leave out details that are only important to experts, and may also be greatly simplified from an overall discussion of the topic. Dont lose your data when you recharge before expiry. If an incorrect puk is entered ten times in a row, your sim is blocked permanently. Bring your number or get a new one when you activate on optus prepaid. If youre inside the minimum term of your contract e.
Tap settings, tap general, tap about, and view the version number. Googled around and decide to buy optus s yes prepaid sim card here are a few questions for the expert a is optus 3g network fast in gold coast area. I unlocked my optus iphone 3g as i will be back in malaysia next week and will be using digi. Otherwise, if you purchased online or over the phone, your delivered sim should autoactivate within 4 hours of delivery. Create a plan to match your needs with our add ons. The video will show you how to put a micro sim into any phone. First three recharges must occur within 90 days of activation.
The puk can be obtained by contacting customer service. Hi, i was hoping that someone could confirm if the esim in the new iphone xs will be enabled to use with overseas carriers when travelling internationally, just for a prepaid data plan. This sim can only be used with phones such as the iphone 5, iphone 5s, iphone 5c, iphone 6, iphone 6 plus, nokia lumia 930 and htc one m8. There are three types of sim card sizes available standard 15 x 25mm, micro 12 x 15mm and nano 8. Headphone accessories free delivery possible on eligible purchases. World sim cards for unlockingactivatingservicing iphone or test a locked phone. I am changing from an iphone4 to an iphone6 and have no local optus store to do. Remember to restart your device regularly to check if activation has been completed. Nano sims are the norm for premium handsets such as the iphone. You can activate a cellular plan on an esim from a carrier that supports dual sim. The best way to change the size of your sim card depends on whether youre inside or outside the minimum term of your contract.
A howto or a how to is an informal, often short, description of how to accomplish some specific task. In some countries and regions, these iphone models feature an esim. Depending on the make and model of your mobile handset, tablet or mobile broadband modem, youll want. If you require a newreplacement sim, just take along 100 points of id to your local yes optus shops and optus authorised retailers. Make sure your mobile phone is turned off before you insert your sim. To check if your sim has already been activated, insert it into your device and turn the device off and back on again. Is there a way of unlocking my unactivated iphone 4 with. You can buy on ebay but just be very careful because most of the sellers manually cut up a regular sim and turn it into a micro sim and that can damage the sim card it damaged the first sim card i bought off ebay. Offer valid when sim is purchased online by 29320 and activated by 5 4 20.
Get the best deals on optus cell phone sim cards when you shop the largest online selection at. This kit will start you on a prepaid service with optus. If in doubt, we recommend you take a nano sim and purchase an adapter. In this article well explain how to activate your new or. Australian prepaid sim cards sample kit, mini micro nano, 4g.
Apple are a pain in the ass for a lot of hardware reasons. Optus says theoretically it should fine to port to a microsim but is yet to get back to me to confirm. Buy optus mobile phone sim cards and get the best deals. Do they give it for free if i add a certain amount of funds to my account. This is a short tutorial on how to make a nano sim card from the iphone 5 fit and work into an iphone 4s sim card tray. Hi all,how do i transfer my data off a micro sim to a nano sim. This sim cant be used with phones such as the iphone 5, iphone 5s, iphone 5c, iphone 6, iphone 6 plus, nokia lumia 930 and htc one m8, which require a nano sim. This comes handy if for any reason you need to go back to your old iphone 4. Inserting a sim into my mobile phone apple iphone 4s.
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