Inserting the SIM card into your Samsung Galaxy A60 is necessary if you want to use your mobile. Indeed, the SIM card will allow your Samsung Galaxy A60 to be able to connect to the mobile network and therefore to make phone calls. Nevertheless, in case you just bought your Samsung Galaxy A60, it is actually not always simple to find out 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 Samsung Galaxy A60. We will find out how to insert the SIM card. Finally, we will find out what the different types of SIM card.
What to do before putting the SIM into your Samsung Galaxy A60
Before you start inserting the SIM card into your Samsung Galaxy A60, it is actually required to test two or three things. Initially of all, we suggest you to switch off the Samsung Galaxy A60 before you put the SIM card. We also advise you to test if the kind of SIM card you have corresponds to the model of your smartphone. Indeed, there are several types of SIM cards and each smartphone is compatible with a specific type. Refer to the last part of this tuto for more information. At last, in the event that the tracking of the SIM card of your Samsung Galaxy A60 is on the side, we advise that you have a pin or a thin and sharp object to open the slot for SIM. If you need to change the PIN code of the SIM card, please refer to our guide to change the PIN code on Samsung Galaxy A60.
How to insert the SIM card into the Samsung Galaxy A60
Based on the model of your Samsung Galaxy A60, there are two likely solutions for inserting the SIM card. The right technique should therefore be one of the following.
Technique 1: Insert the SIM card by the side of your Samsung Galaxy A60
To insert the SIM card into your Samsung Galaxy A60, first of all find the slot that is normally on the side of the smartphone. It is quite easy 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. For instance, you can employ a paper clip to do so. By pushing into the hole, the SIM card rack should come out. You need to then remove the rack from the slot. Simply insert the SIM card into this rack and re-insert it into your Samsung Galaxy A60. That’s it!
Technique 2: Insert the SIM card from the back of the Samsung Galaxy A60
If your Samsung Galaxy A60 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 are going to be to turn off the cache on the back of the Samsung Galaxy A60. To do this, you just simply have to unfasten it with your fingertips. Once done, you should find out the location of the SIM card. Occasionally the tracking is under the battery. In this case, you must turn off the battery. All you have to do is insert the SIM card into your Samsung Galaxy A60. Be careful to put it in the appropriate direction, the gold side of the card must be down. Reassemble everything and it’s good!
The different types of SIM cards
There are three different types of SIM cards. Indeed, these three types differ according to their size. We thus find:
- The SIM card: which is of standard size.
- The Micro SIM card: that is more compact than the standard size.
- The Nano SIM card: which is really extremely little. The chip covers almost the entire surface.
In case you do not have the appropriate SIM card for your Samsung Galaxy A60, you’re able to ask your operator for another one. There are also adapters which could solve compatibility issues. At last, if you have a standard SIM card, it can be cut to make it into Micro SIM or Nano SIM. At your peril.
