How to set up an eSIM on Apple Watch

By India Today Web Desk: Apple Watch can install eSIM, which has an industry standard for cellular plan activation, without having a physical SIM card. The current eSIM feature is available in Apple Watch Series 3 and the models that run on the higher version of models watchOS 7 and more.

This leads to enabling eSIM on Apple watches to stay connected with your iOS device when the device is not around. Through this process, an individual can send and receive calls and messages directly through Apple Watch. The eSIM plans have different costs and features than traditional SIM cards.

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STEPS TO SET UP AN eSIM ON APPLE WATCH:

Step 1: Go to your iPhone and choose the watch app.

Step 2: Click on the Mobile Data option.

Step 3: The Apple watch should have the latest version of watchOS and check it on General Settings.

Step 4: Go to the software update and get the latest version downloaded.

Step 5: Now in the Mobile Data, click on the Add a Plan option.

Step 6: Then the list of carriers that support the eSIM will be shown.

Step 7: Choose the carrier you need to use the eSIM plan.

Step 8: Once the plan is activated, the user can view the carrier name and plan details on the Cellular tab in the Watch app.