You have just acquired an Honor Magic4 pro and when you turn it on, it displays the following error text message: SIM card not recognized. Oftentimes the Honor Magic4 pro does not recognize the SIM card and displays this message. In this circumstance, it is not necessarily necessary to bring the Honor Magic4 pro directly back. Indeed, there are several tips to solve this problem. We will for that reason see in this tuto, what are the stuff to do and confirm so that the SIM card is recognized on your Honor Magic4 pro.
What to do when ever the SIM card is not recognized on my Honor Magic4 pro
In the event that the SIM card is not recognized on your Honor Magic4 pro, below is a list of stuff that could help you determine the source of the problem, see repairing the problem.
Clean SIM card
One of the first stuff to do if the SIM card is not recognized on your Honor Magic4 pro is to clean it up. In truth, it may possibly happen that dirt partially prevents the contact between the SIM card and the phone. To wash it, pass a small dab of cloth over it and check if it is not damaged.
Check the location of the SIM card on your Honor Magic4 pro
Oftentimes the problem may possibly be caused by the location of the SIM card. In truth, it often occurs that small metal plugs that normally have to come in contact with the SIM card are a bit relaxed. When this is the case, this prevents the Honor Magic4 pro from reading the SIM card. To solve this problem, you simply have to thicken the SIM a little by gluing one or two pieces of tape at the back.
Test the SIM card on a different phone
To find out if the problem comes from the SIM card, you can test it on a different phone and you will have your answer. In case it is not recognized on other devices, you can change the SIM card.
Try another SIM card on your Honor Magic4 pro
In the event that the two previous steps do not give anything, it is actually necessary to test a different SIM card to find out if perhaps the problem comes from the card. Indeed, if perhaps other SIM card work on the Honor Magic4 pro, it is actually because the problem comes from the card. Otherwise, it is actually at the level of the phone that we will have to look.
Confirm that your Honor Magic4 pro is not Simlocker
If you have tried several SIM cards on the Honor Magic4 pro and non-e are recognized, the phone may perhaps be Simlocker. This means that the Honor Magic4 pro will recognize only the SIM card of a certain operator. In this circumstance, you have to unlock it. You will find without a hassle a lot of offer on the internet that could do that.
Check that the problem does not be caused by the ROM installed on the Honor Magic4 pro
This part mainly concerns the people who root the Honor Magic4 pro to install a ROM that is not initial. In the event that this is actually what you have carried out, be aware that the unrecognized SIM card problem is quite common after installing fresh ROMs. We advise that you reinstall an initial ROM and re-test it.
In the event that nothing works
In the event that all the above solutions do not work, we recommend you to bring your Honor Magic4 pro and the SIM card back to one of your operator’s shops.
