Why Wont My Sim Card Come Out?

SIM card trays fail to eject for a variety of reasons. In many cases, the tray is dirty and the debris is actually preventing the ejection from occurring normally. Take a wet wipe or even a damp cloth and clean the area around the tray.

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Why can’t I get my SIM card out of my iPhone?

Depending on what model iPhone you bought, there might be SIM tray tool included. If not find a large paper clip, unbend it, and push it into the tray hole. It takes quite a bit of force to force it out. If you can’t take it back to an Apple Store, or AUTHORIZED service center.

What can you use instead of a SIM card removal tool?

Using a paper clip, thumbtack, or a push pin
For those who don’t have a SIM tray ejector on hand, the humble paper clip is one of the best alternatives. Just bend one of its ends and you’re good to go! But make sure you use a paper clip thin enough to fit into the tray’s hole.

How do you open an iPhone to get the SIM card out?

To pop open the SIM tray, insert a paper clip or a SIM-eject tool into the hole beside the tray. Push in, towards the iPhone, but don’t force it. If you’re having difficulty ejecting the SIM tray, take your device to your carrier or an Apple Store for help.

How do I take my SIM card out without a paperclip?

Try These Items to Eject a SIM Tray

  1. Paper clip: Most small and average size paper clips work by bending one side.
  2. Safety pin: Not all sizes of safety pins work.
  3. Earring: An earring works in a pinch.
  4. Staple: A standard staple can come through in a pinch, but it may be hard to use because of how thin and flexible it is.

How do you remove a SIM card from a Verizon Droid?

Pull out the SIM tray. The SIM tray is located on the right edge behind the Volume buttons. Ensure the gold contacts are facing away from the screen and the notch is located in the upper-right corner. Once the tray is removed, lift the SIM card from the tray.

How do you open iPhone 12 SIM card slot?

Here’s how you can remove the SIM Card from the iPhone 12.

  1. Power the iPhone 12 off completely.
  2. Locate the eject hole on the outer frame of the device.
  3. Using the SIM eject tool (or paper clip), insert it, and gently push the button inside.
  4. The tray will eject.
  5. Carefully remove the tray from the frame.

How do I remove the SIM card from my Samsung Galaxy a10e?

Insert/remove SIM

  1. At the top of the phone, insert the SIM tray removal tool into the hole on the SIM card/memory card tray, and then push until the tray pops out.
  2. Place the SIM card on the tray. Make sure that the gold contacts face down and the card is placed as shown.

How do I remove SIM card from Samsung?

How to Remove a SIM card:

  1. Insert the ejection pin into the hole on the SIM tray to loosen the tray. To find the location of the SIM tray on your device please check the full product manual.
  2. Gently pull the SIM tray from the tray slot.
  3. Remove the SIM card.
  4. Insert the SIM tray back into the tray slot.

How do I remove SIM card from Samsung a12?

Utilize the insertion/removal tool (or a paperclip) to unlock the tray by inserting it into the provided slot (left) then remove the tray (right). Ensure the gold contacts are facing down and the notch is aligned with the SIM tray. Once the tray is removed, lift the SIM card from the tray.

How do I remove SIM card from Moto E e4 plus?

Procedure

  1. Turn off your phone.
  2. Remove the back cover by placing your fingernail in the notch near the bottom corner and lifting the back off.
  3. Slide the SIM eject switch to the left then pull to remove the SIM card.
  4. Replace the back cover.
  5. Power the phone back on.

How do I remove the SIM card from my Motorola z4?

Ensure the device is powered off. From the top edge of the device (display facing down), remove the card tray. Utilize the insertion/removal tool (or a paperclip) to unlock the tray by inserting it into the provided slot then remove the tray.

How do I remove SIM card from Moto G 3rd gen?

First Steps: Turn off and unplug the phone.

  1. Remove the back cover. Put your finger in the bottom corner hole in the cover and pry it off.
  2. Remove a SIM or memory card. Push the SIM card in to release it, then it can slide out.
  3. Put in a SIM or memory card.
  4. Replace the back cover.