Samsung Galaxy Tab A (10.5) - Insert / Remove SIM Card
Here's how to properly insert or remove a SIM card for your Galaxy Tab A (10.5).
Instructions on inserting / removing your SIM can help with activation issues / errors, browser connection problems and a blank or frozen screen.
- Don't attempt to insert or remove the SIM card while the device is powered on. Doing so may harm the SIM card and/or the device.
- Don't modify or alter your SIM card. Refer to these additional SIM card do's and don'ts.
- Ensure the device is powered off.
- From the right edge of the device (display facing up), remove the card tray.Utilize the insertion/removal tool (or a paperclip) to unlock the tray by inserting it into the provided slot (figure 1) then remove the tray (figure 2).
- Do one of the following:
- Insert SIM cardEnsure the gold contacts are facing away from the screen and the notch is aligned with the SIM tray.
- Remove SIM cardOnce the tray is removed, lift the SIM card from the tray.
- Insert the card tray.Press in on the tray to lock it into place.