New phone came with SIM card

I have a SIM card in my iPhone 8’s and I purchased the iPhone XR and it came with a SIM card do I need to swap the old card into the new phone.

iPhone XR, iOS 14

Posted on Feb 13, 2021 8:05 AM

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Posted on Feb 13, 2021 8:08 AM

Apple includes one so you can activate the device. Once activated you can remove it and use the one from the eight.

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Feb 13, 2021 8:08 AM in response to Herbertsully

Apple includes one so you can activate the device. Once activated you can remove it and use the one from the eight.

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