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Can I have two numbers on my iPhone?

I have iPhone 14 Pro Max does my eSIM mean I can have two separate numbers on it?

iPhone 14 Pro Max, 17

Posted on Mar 21, 2024 10:08 AM

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Mar 21, 2024 10:22 AM in response to Jasone2668

Yes, you can indeed have two separate numbers on your iPhone 14 Pro Max using the eSIM feature. The iPhone 14 Pro Max supports dual SIM functionality, allowing you to have both a physical nano-SIM card and an eSIM card active simultaneously.

With this capability, you can have two separate phone numbers on your device, each associated with its own cellular plan. This is particularly useful for individuals who wish to separate personal and work phone numbers on the same device, or for those who frequently travel internationally and want to use a local SIM card while keeping their primary number active.

To set up a second number using eSIM:

  1. Contact your cellular carrier to see if they support eSIM and if they offer plans compatible with your iPhone.
  2. Once you've chosen a carrier and plan, they will provide you with a QR code or activation code to set up the eSIM.
  3. On your iPhone, go to Settings > Cellular > Add Cellular Plan.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to scan the QR code or enter the activation code provided by your carrier.
  5. Once the eSIM is activated, you'll have the option to choose which number to use for calls, messages, and data, or you can set up default preferences for each number.

Keep in mind that not all carriers support eSIM, so you'll need to check with your carrier to ensure compatibility. Additionally, your iPhone's capabilities may vary depending on your region and the specific model of iPhone you have.





Can I have two numbers on my iPhone?

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