Apple Watch - Dual SIM with an eSIM - Switch Between Plans
Here's info on how to switch between the cellular plans used on your dual SIM capable iPhone from your Apple Watch.
- Only 1 Verizon mobile number can be activated on an Apple Watch® at a time.
- You can have 1 Verizon mobile number and 1 from another carrier activated; however, they can't be used simultaneously.For instructions on switching between mobile numbers, refer to Switch Between Plans.
- The steps below apply to the Apple Watch Series 3 and newer models.
- Before completing the steps below, ensure:
- Your watch is set up with one of the following Apple® iPhone XS®, XS Max, XR or later running iOS 12.1 or later.
- You have a cellular plan set up on both your physical SIM and eSIM.For info on adding a cellular plan to your eSIM, refer to Add Cellular Plan.
- You have added multiple cellular plans to your Apple Watch.
- From a Home screen, navigate: (lower-left).
- TapCellular.
- Tap the plan you want to use (e.g., Primary, Secondary, (555) 555-5555, etc.).To switch plans directly from your watch, navigate: then choose the plan you want to use.
For additional info on using your Apple Watch with a Dual SIM capable iPhone, refer to this Apple support page.