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My Verizon app
Activate / Download eSIM

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My Verizon app
Activate / Download eSIM

Use the My Verizon app to activate your BYOD device using an embedded SIM (eSIM). This allows you to connect to the Verizon network without a physical SIM card.

Activate BYOD on eSIM

  1. From the device you want to activate, open the
    My Verizon app
     then sign in.
  2. To continue, read the Terms and Conditions then tap
    Accept terms
    .
  3. Confirm the model of your device then tap
    Continue
    .
  4. Select
    Activate on an existing line
     then tap
    Continue
    .
  5. Tap
    Select
     next to the eligible line you want to transfer.
  6. Select a number to receive the one-time authorization (OTA) code then tap
    Send Code
    .
  7. Enter the OTA code received by text then tap
    Continue
    .
  8. Review the order then tap
    Confirm and activate
    .
  9. Follow the onscreen prompts to activate your new esIM.
  10. If using an Android™ or Pixel device, once the eSIM download and install completes, tap
    Add
     to turn on the eSIM.

Change or Replace a Device using eSIM

  1. From the device you want to activate, open the
    My Verizon app
     then sign in.
  2. Tap the
    Mobile tab
     then tap
    Manage devices
    .
  3. Tap
    Device management
     then tap
    Change or replace device on line
    .
  4. Review the On device activation info then tap
    Continue
    .
  5. Select the device you want to activate then tap
    Continue
    .
  6. Tap
    Use my device's eSIM
     then tap
    Continue
    .
  7. Select a number to receive the one-time authorization (OTA) code then tap
    Send Code
    .
  8. Enter the OTA code received by text then tap
    Continue
    .
  9. From the Protect your device screen, select an option (Add or No thanks).
  10. Review the order then tap
    Confirm and activate
    .
  11. Follow the onscreen prompts to activate your new esIM.
  12. If using an Android™ or Pixel device, once the eSIM download and install completes, tap
    Add
     to turn on the eSIM.

Download New eSIM Profile on Existing Device

  1. From the device you want to activate, open the
    My Verizon app
     then sign in.
  2. Tap the
    Mobile tab
     then tap
    Manage devices
    .
  3. Tap
    Device management
     then tap
    Activate or get SIM
    .
  4. Review the On device activation info then tap
    Continue
    .
  5. From the 'Are you physically logged into this device right now?' screen, tap 'Yes' or 'No'.
    If you're using an Android™ device and select 'No', you must open the My Verizon app on the device you want to activate and sign into your account.  Refer to the BYOD section of this article for more info.
  6. Select a number to receive the one-time authorization (OTA) code then tap
    Send Code
    .
  7. Enter the OTA code received by text then tap
    Continue
    .
  8. From the Protect your device screen, select an option (Add or No thanks).
  9. Review the order then tap
    Confirm and activate
    .
  10. Follow the onscreen prompts to activate your new eSIM.
  11. If using an Android or Pixel device, once the eSIM download and install completes, tap
    Add
     to turn on the eSIM.