#STRAIGHT TALK SIM CARD UPDATE#
In order for your phone‘s data services to work, you must update your APN data settings, also called the Access Point Name. Blackberrys and branded TracFone, SafeLink, NET10 or Straight Talk phones will not work with this program. Your Blu Studio XL2 phone is compatible with Straight Talk and one of the SIM cards in the kit should fit in the phone. Some data services may not be available with all wireless devices. To activate your service, you will need a Straight Talk Unlimited 30-day Service Plan Card for activation. Straight talk SIM Card will only work with an AT&T or T-mobile compatible or unlocked GSM phone. I only can tell you my experience was easy as I was an AT&T costumer before. Here you order your sim card for whatever iPhone you own (click "Check Compatibility") select what service you had before (for me, it was AT&T) order your sim card once it arrives, order you new service or transfer existing service via over the phone or Staight Talk rep at Wal-mart.ĮDIT: Even though you can select different carries when checking compatibility, when ordering the sim card, this print is shown on the website. Every model after that has a sim card, so all you need to do is go to this website. This really only applies to iPhone 4 when Verizon did not have a Sim Card but AT&T did. STRAIGHT TALK BYOP 4G LTE USE NANO SIM CARD IN MICRO SIM CARD SLOTThe World Needs More Straight Talk.Four years ago, we changed wireless service forever by i. Yes it will work on Straight Talk if it's an unlocked phone. Those people will disagree with me I'm quite sure, but maybe this posting will help somebody in the future. The reason I did this time was because all the answers above are wrong. That's why Verizon and AT&T were able to use the same phone starting with the iphone 5.Īnyway like I said do your research.
After Verizon (Altell), and Sprint started offering 4G speed's all phones that they sold come with a Sim card port. You won't see any Sim card on a CDMA network before 4G speed's were offered. I have an iPhone 7 from AT&T and it works on S.T. Same coverage: operating on one of the three major networks, you’ll get the same quality coverage. I own a Straight Talk 5S, and it will not work with AT&T. There’s a number of benefits when buying a SIM card kit with Straight Talk Prepaid: all plans are prepaid, so you can pick the features you want and pay upfront each month. Most people are just guessing, or just repeating what they have been told from someone else. Don't trust what people might leave as a comment. Go to several sites read several articles. How do I know if I need a Straight Talk BYOT SIM card - Straight Talk Wireless. But if you have a straight talk phone you can't go the other direction. You can go from AT&T or Verizon to Straight Talk. No matter what the person commenting before stated, not all phones can be unlocked. Enter the last 15-digits of your new SIM card, if you have an existing phone, but purchased a TracFone SIM card. This phone would have to be unlocked before it could be used on another network. Enter the IMEI/MEID number on the red activation card, if you bought the phone from TracFone.
You get them cheaper because you can only use them on Straight Talk. There is a reason that they were offering those phones at a discounted price, at least at that time.
If your phone is locked, it may display a notice for you to enter a code.If you buy the iPhone 5S from Walmart it will be locked to Straight Talk. The phone should now display your new phone service provider's information on the screen.īefore you buy a SIM card, make sure that the phone you intend on using is unlocked, otherwise changing SIM cards won't work. If necessary, put the battery pack back into place, and snap shut.