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Series 5 Apple Watch have a SIM card

Is a SIM card embedded in series 5 apple watches? I tried setting up cellular and when I went into about it says no sim. Are cellular series 5 watches suppose to have a sim? Please let me know.

Posted on Apr 24, 2020 2:24 AM

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Posted on Apr 24, 2020 2:31 AM

An Apple watch 5 GPS+CELLULAR does have an E-sim,an Apple watch GPS only does not have an E-sim;


Also you have to have apple watch cellular support from your carrier for a monthly fee,about $10 a month in the USA.

Use Apple Watch with a cellular network - Apple Support

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Apr 24, 2020 2:45 AM in response to diddy91

The E-sim is electronically embedded in the watch and is not interchangeable,if it malfunctions then it has to be repaired by apple.

Series 5 Apple Watch have a SIM card

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