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Settings view the EID information, go to Settings > About phone > Show EID. If the EID information is not displayed, it indicates that this feature is not supported on your device. • You can apply for multiple eSIM cards, the maximum number of which is determined by the eSIM chipset capacity of your device. When the maximum number is reached, you will see a prompt on your device indicating that you cannot add an eSIM card. • Only one eSIM card can be used at a time. Adding an eSIM card 1 Go to Settings > Mobile network > SIM management. If your device is a single-SIM device, there are still two options displayed on the screen: SIM 1 and SIM 2. The eSIM card is installed in the SIM 2 slot by default. If your device is a dual-SIM device and a physical SIM card is already inserted in slot 2, SIM 2 will be disabled when you add an eSIM card. Inserting or removing SIM 2 will not affect the eSIM services. 2 Go to SIM 2 > Add eSIM. Perform either of the following operations: • Scan the QR code: After you apply for an eSIM card number, the carrier will provide a QR code. After you scan the QR code, your device will download and install the configuration file and the new eSIM card will be enabled by default. • Scan the image: If you cannot use the camera to scan the QR code provided by the carrier (for example, when you are applying for an eSIM card through the carrier's app), perform the following operations: 1 Save the QR code provided by the carrier as an image. 2 Touch Select from Gallery and select the QR code provided by your carrier. Your device will automatically identify the QR code and download and install the configuration file. • Enter the activation code: Touch Enter manually. Follow the onscreen instructions to enter the activation code provided by your carrier. Enabling the eSIM card Enable an eSIM card if you want to use it again. On the SIM management screen, touch SIM 2. Enable the eSIM card as prompted. Disabling an eSIM card If you do not want to use an eSIM card or want to switch to another eSIM card, you can disable it easily. After an account is disabled, you cannot use the account to communicate with others. However, the monthly fee will not be suspended or stopped. After the eSIM card is disabled, the eSIM card information is still in the eSIM list and you can enable the eSIM card again. 144