Keith,
When we got our iPhone 8 we took the SIM cards out of our old phones and put
them in the 8 before we even powered it on. Our old phones were of course on
WiFi so everything worked just fine.
I would unbox the new phone, turn off your 7, remove the SIM and put it in the
new phone, then
Can you call Customer Support of your carrier. Consumer Cellular would work
with you and steer you right through the entire set up. If there is something
about Voice Over they don't know, or at least one guy, he'll look on Apple's
site and make that work out.
He's the one that suggested I
The phone will tell you when to hold the old phone close and make sure you hold
it just above the new one with the back facing camera toward the new one.
Personally I think it better to wait to exchange the simm.
Marie
From: 'Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D.' via VIPhone
Sent: Wednesday, December
Hi,
My new iPhone X arrives tomorrow.
What's the easiest way to set it up from my iPhone 7. I'm confused about this
approach of hlding a new phone close to an existing phone. At what stage do I
transfer the sim to the new phone - before or after I do the close holding
thing?
A step by step
