Inserting the SIM card into your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 is essential if you would like to use your mobile phone. Indeed, the SIM card allows your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 to be able to connect to the mobile network and consequently to make phone calls. However, if you just bought your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017, it can be not always simple to find out how you can set the SIM card. That is why we decided to write this article. We will 1st discover how to proceed before inserting the SIM card in the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017. We will discover how you can 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 J3 2017
Before you start inserting the SIM card into your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017, it can be required to test 2 or three things. 1st of all, we recommend you to switch off the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 before you set the SIM card. We also advise you to test if the kind of SIM card you have corresponds to the model of your telephone. Indeed, there are many types of SIM cards and every smartphone is compatible with a specific type. Refer to the last section of this article for more info. At last, in cases where the location of the SIM card of your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 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 would like to modify the PIN code of the SIM card, please refer to our guideline to modify the PIN code on Samsung Galaxy J3 2017.
How to insert the SIM card into the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
Depending on the model of your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017, there are two likely methods for inserting the SIM card. The right technique should consequently be 1 of the following.
Method 1: Insert the SIM card by the side of your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
To insert the SIM card into your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017, 1st find the slot that is usually on the side of the telephone. It is quite easy 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. One example is, you can use 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 J3 2017. That is it!
Method 2: Insert the SIM card from the back of the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017
If your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017 doesn’t have a slot on the side, this means that the SIM slot is on the back of the telephone. The 1st step will likely be to remove the cache on the back of the Samsung Galaxy J3 2017. To do this, you just 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 Samsung Galaxy J3 2017. Be careful to put it in the right 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 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 very small. The chip covers nearly the entire surface.
In case you do not have the right SIM card for your Samsung Galaxy J3 2017, you may ask your operator for another 1. There are as well adapters that will solve compatibility issues. At last, when you have a standard SIM card, it may be cut to make it into Micro SIM or Nano SIM. At your peril.
