How to Activate eSIM on Google Pixel 3a, 3a XL

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Are you looking for a step by step guide to activate eSIM on your Google Pixel 3a or 3a XL? Here is a detailed tutorial on how to set up and use eSIM on Google Pixel 3a.

An eSIM, also known as an embedded SIM, is a digital SIM that comes already built into a device’s hardware. It can be programmed with the details of a mobile network operator.

As Google Pixel 3a and 3a XL supports eSIM, you can experience all the benefits of eSIM on your device.

How to Activate eSIM on Google Pixel 3a, 3a XL

SET UP eSIM : IN SHORT
Settings > Network & internet > SIMs>Download a SIM instead>Scan the QR code

Follow these steps to enable an e-SIM on your Google Pixel 3a or 3a XL:

1. Once connected to the internet via Wi-Fi, go to Settings > Network & internet > SIMs.

Network & Internet
Network & Internet

2. Click on “Download a SIM instead?” and proceed by clicking Next on the following screen.

Connect to Mobile Network
Download eSIM

3. You’ll be prompted to scan the QR code from your network, as mentioned in the preparation steps. Simply scan the QR code and follow the instructions to activate the eSIM.

Allow to download eSIM
Scan QR code

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Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Can I use both eSIM and physical SIM in Google Pixel 3a or 3a XL?

    Yes, on the dual SIM version of any device (i.e. Google Pixel 3a or 3a XL), you can use up to two SIM cards simultaneously in dual standby mode. You can use: one or two physical SIM cards only. One physical card and one eSIM.

I hope eSIM is now activated on your Google Pixel device. If you need any guidance or run into issues during the activation, please don’t hesitate to ask for help in the comment section.

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