How to insert the SIM card on Umidigi Z2

Inserting the SIM card into your Umidigi Z2 is important if you wish to use your phone. Indeed, the SIM card allows your Umidigi Z2 to be able to connect to the mobile network and consequently to make phone calls. However, in case you just bought your Umidigi Z2, it can be not always easy to find out how to set the SIM card. That’s why we decided to write this tuto. We will 1st discover how to proceed before inserting the SIM card in the Umidigi Z2. We will find out how to insert the SIM card. Finally, we will find out what the different types of SIM card.insert-sim-card-umidigi-z2

What to do before putting the SIM into your Umidigi Z2

Before you start inserting the SIM card into your Umidigi Z2, it can be necessary to test two or three things. First of all of all, we recommend you to switch off the Umidigi Z2 before you set the SIM card. We also recommend you to test if the type of SIM card you have corresponds to the model of your cellphone. Indeed, there are many types of SIM cards and every smartphone is compatible with a specific type. Refer to the last part of this tuto for more info. At last, in the event that the location of the SIM card of your Umidigi Z2 is on the side, we recommend that you have a pin or a thin and sharp object to open the slot for SIM. If you want to modify the PIN code of the SIM card, please refer to our guideline to modify the PIN code on Umidigi Z2.

Ways to insert the SIM card into the Umidigi Z2

Based on the model of your Umidigi Z2, there are two likely solutions for inserting the SIM card. The right technique should consequently be 1 of the following.

Process 1: Insert the SIM card by the side of your Umidigi Z2

To insert the SIM card into your Umidigi Z2, 1st find the slot that is usually on the side of the cellphone. It is really simple to spot it because there is often a small hole next to it. When you have found it, you will have to insert a pointed object into the small hole next to the slot. For example, you can make use of a paper clip to do so. By pushing into the hole, the SIM card rack should come out. You should then remove the rack from the slot. Simply insert the SIM card into this rack and re-insert it into your Umidigi Z2. That’s it!

Process 2: Insert the SIM card from the back of the Umidigi Z2

If your Umidigi Z2 doesn’t have a slot on the side, this means that the SIM slot is on the back of the cellphone. The 1st step will be to remove the cache on the back of the Umidigi Z2. To do this, you just simply have to unfasten it with your fingertips. Once carried out, you should find out the location of the SIM card. Oftentimes the location is under the battery. In this case, you must remove the battery. All you have to do is insert the SIM card into your Umidigi Z2. Be careful to put it in the proper direction, the gold side of the card has to be down. Reassemble everything and it’s good!

The different types of SIM cards

There are 3 different types of SIM cards. Indeed, these three types differ in accordance to their size. We so find:

  • The SIM card: which is of standard size.
  • The Micro SIM card: that is smaller than the standard size.
  • The Nano SIM card: which is really extremely small. The chip covers nearly the entire surface.

If you do not have the proper SIM card for your Umidigi Z2, you can ask your operator for another 1. There are as well adapters that may resolve compatibility issues. At last, if you have a standard SIM card, it could be cut to make it into Micro SIM or Nano SIM. At your peril.