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Samsung Galaxy Tab E (8.0) - Insert / Remove SIM Card

2025-02-20 22:03:50.118
Here's how to properly insert or remove a SIM card for your Galaxy Tab E (8.0).
Instructions on inserting/removing your SIM can help with activation issues/errors, browser connection problems and a blank/frozen screen.
Don't attempt to insert/remove the SIM card while the device is powered on. Doing so may harm the SIM card and/or the device.
  1. Ensure that the device is powered off.
  2. From the upper-left edge of the device (display facing up), open the SIM card cover.
    Carefully lift then rotate the cover away from the card slot.
  3. Do one of the following:
    • Insert SIM card
      With the gold contacts facing down and the notch (located in the upper-left), insert the SIM card as shown and press in on the card to lock into place.
      Insert SIM card animation
    • Remove SIM card
      Using a fingernail (or similar tool) press in to unlock the SIM card then remove it from the slot.
      Remove SIM card animation
  4. Replace the SIM card cover.