How to install or remove a SIM card The first thing you'll need is a tool to open the SIM card tray. Usually, one comes with your phone, and it looks like the little poker tool in the image above.

To remove the SIM card from your iPhone, you'll need to eject the SIM card tray with a special tool or paperclip.

If you frequently take international trips it probably means you’re switching out the SIM card in your phone a lot. As an iPhone user, Apple is kind enough to give a liquid metal SIM eject tool with ...

If you have a iPhone 13 or older, your device still has a physical SIM card. Here's a guide on how to remove it.

Insert the SIM card: If you have a physical SIM card, insert it into your iPhone. To do this, use a SIM eject tool or even a paperclip to open the SIM tray on the side of your device.

If the tray won't go back in, remove it, take out the SIM card, then re-insert the card again while taking extra care to get the orientation right.

If you've lost the SIM ejector tool that comes with the iPhone, you can still open the iPhone SIM tray with some workarounds. Here's how.