Inserting the SIM card into your Oppo A72 is important if you need to use your cellphone. Certainly, the SIM card permits your Oppo A72 to be able to connect to the mobile network and therefore to make phone calls. Nevertheless, in the event you just bought your Oppo A72, it is actually not always simple to find out tips on how to put the SIM card. That’s why we made the decision to write this tuto. We will first of all see how to proceed before inserting the SIM card in the Oppo A72. We will see tips on how to insert the SIM card. Finally, we will discover what the different types of SIM card.
What to do before putting the SIM into your Oppo A72
Before you start inserting the SIM card into your Oppo A72, it is actually required to test 2 or 3 stuff. First of all of all, we recommend you to switch off the Oppo A72 before you put the SIM card. We also recommend you to test if the type of SIM card you have corresponds to the model of your smartphone. Certainly, there are many types of SIM cards and each smartphone is compatible with a certain type. Refer to the last section of this tuto for more information. Finally, if the tracking of the SIM card of your Oppo A72 is on the side, we highly 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 guide to modify the PIN code on Oppo A72.
The right way to insert the SIM card into the Oppo A72
According to the model of your Oppo A72, there are two possible techniques for inserting the SIM card. The right technique should therefore be one of the following.
Method 1: Insert the SIM card by the side of your Oppo A72
To insert the SIM card into your Oppo A72, first of all find the slot that is usually on the side of the smartphone. It is really simple to spot it because there is often a little hole next to it. When you have found it, you will have to insert a pointed object into the little hole next to the slot. One example is, you can utilize a paper clip to do so. By pushing into the hole, the SIM card rack should come out. You will need to then remove the rack from the slot. Simply insert the SIM card into this rack and re-insert it into your Oppo A72. That’s it!
Method 2: Insert the SIM card from the back of the Oppo A72
If your Oppo A72 doesn’t have a slot on the side, this means that the SIM slot is on the back of the smartphone. The first of all step will be to turn off the cache on the back of the Oppo A72. To do this, you just have to unfasten it with your fingertips. Once completed, you should discover the location of the SIM card. Oftentimes the tracking is under the battery. In this case, you need to turn off the battery. All you have to do is insert the SIM card into your Oppo A72. 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 3 types differ according to their size. We thus find:
- The SIM card: which is of regular size.
- The Micro SIM card: that is smaller than the standard size.
- The Nano SIM card: which is really very little. The chip covers almost the entire surface.
If you don’t have the proper SIM card for your Oppo A72, you may ask your operator for another one. There are as well adapters that can solve compatibility issues. Finally, in case you have a standard SIM card, it may be cut to make it into Micro SIM or Nano SIM. At your peril.
