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How to install and configure the MTX eSIM on Android

In order to install the MTX Connect eSIM to your Android phone, you need to scan the QR code that was delivered to your email address after a successful eSIM purchase.


If you own an iPhone, please consult this article: How to install and configure the MTX eSIM on iPhone


Before you start, be sure that:

  • you have a reliable and strong internet connection
  • your Android phone is carrier unlocked and eSIM capable
  • it is recommended to have the latest Android version installed to your phone


Samsung Galaxy
  1. Go to Settings > Connections
  2. Tap on SIM card manager
  3. Select Add mobile plan
  4. Navigate to Other ways to add plans
  5. Choose Add using QR code
  6. Scan the provided QR code
  7. Follow on-screen prompts


Google Pixel
  1. Go to Settings > Network & Internet
  2. Select Mobile Network
  3. Click on Add carrier
  4. Scan your QR code
  5. Tap on Start


Tip: Alternatively, most Android smartphones do support scanning QR codes via the Camera app.
  1. Open your Camera or a QR Scanner app
  2. Scan the eSIM QR code that is attached in the order confirmation email
  3. When the notification Cellular Plan Detected pops up, tap on it.
  4. Tap on Continue at the bottom of your screen
  5. Add Cellular Plan


Configure your MTX Connect eSIM:

  1. Go into Settings - Connections

  1. Tap Mobile Networks

  1. Switch Data Roaming ON
  2. Tap on the Access Point Names

  1. Check you have the APN set with internet word

  1. Restart your phone


Updated on: 12/04/2024

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