In this guide, you have a step-by-step walkthrough you can take when installing an eSIM on your Oppo Device.

 

Installing an eSIM using a QR Code

Before attempting to install the eSIM, there are three main things you will need:

  • A strong internet connection - Ideally you will need to be connected to Wi-Fi or have a good internet connection.
  • An eSIM compatible device - If you are unsure whether your device is compatible with eSIMs, please check the following article: List of compatible devices
  • The device is network unlocked - If you are unsure whether or not your device is locked to a certain network, please check the following article: Locked/unlocked devices

Do not forget to turn on Data Roaming once the installation is complete.

1. Go into Settings and tap into Mobile network.

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2. Tap eSIM.

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3. Turn on the eSIM.

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4. A loading screen will appear for a short time.

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5. Tap Add eSIM.

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6. Tap Next.

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7. Scan QR code provided.

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8. Accept the prompt given and tap Download. Note: Do NOT close this window else the installation will stop.

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9. Please allow up to 10 minutes for the eSIM to activate.

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10. Tap Settings.

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11. Tap eSIM.

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12. Make sure to enable your eSIM by tapping the three dots on the right-hand side.

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13. Accept the prompt given and Enable.

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14. Tap Yes.

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15. Please make sure your Data Roaming is toggled on by going into Data eSIM.

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16. Check the Data Roaming toggle, if it appears greyed, tap it.

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17. The Data Roaming toggle should appear as below on the installed eSIM with a blue icon.

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18. The eSIM is now installed and set up.