How to set up an eSIM
Android (QR code settings)
Please be sure to check
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Setting up an eSIM requires a stable internet connection.
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The usage period will vary depending on the eSIM you purchase, so please check at the time of purchase.
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The display and language may vary depending on your model and OS version.
以下のものを必ずご用意ください
The device you want to set up the eSIM on
Please prepare a SIM-free or SIM-unlocked device.
QR Code
You can check this via the app, your My Page, or email.
Internet environment (Wi-Fi, etc.)
Your device must be connected to the Internet.
Smartphone, PC or tablet
This is required to display the QR code. Alternatively, you can print it out in advance or have a companion show the QR code to you.
STEP1
Load the eSIM onto your device
*The usage period will start once activation is complete and the device receives local communication signals.
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Go to your device's settings, tap [Network and Internet] and press the "+" button next to [Mobile Network].
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Download the SIM.
Tap "Do you want to download SIM?" and then tap "Next."
Scan the QR code.
*You can check the QR code for reading the eSIM on the app, on your My Page, or via email. Display it on another device, print it out in advance, or ask a companion to show you the QR code.
03
Installation complete.
This completes the loading of the World eSIM onto your device (profile installation). Next, proceed to the eSIM connection settings on the device management screen.
STEP2
eSIM connection settings on the device management screen
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Go to Settings, tap "Network & Internet" > "Mobile Networks" and select your newly installed eSIM.
*The name of the mobile network may vary depending on the eSIM plan purchased.
Activate the newly installed eSIM and select "Yes".
Please enable "Mobile Data" and "Roaming".
Depending on your device and eSIM plan, this may be all you need to do to complete the setup. Please check to see if you can connect to the Internet.
If you are not connected, please proceed to the next step.
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Scroll down and tap "Advanced Settings", then tap "Access Point Names" that appears.
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Edit the access point.
Tap “+”.
Please enter your name in the "①Name" and "②APN" fields.
[Name: You can use any name. APN: Enter the APN sent to you via email.]After entering the information, tap ③ and select “Save.”
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Setup complete!
This completes the setup of your eSIM. The procedure may vary depending on your device settings, OS, update version, etc.
Changing settings after returning home
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To change the settings after returning home, select your carrier in [01] and repeat the steps in [03].