Apple iPhone <\/div><\/span> Dual SIM with an eSIM \u002D Set Preferred Cellular Plan by Contact<\/div><\/h1>

If you use two phone numbers on the same Apple®<\/span> iPhone®<\/span> and you frequently communicate with certain contacts using a specific number, you can configure your phone to automatically use that eSIM profile for them. <\/div><\/div>

Before you begin<\/div><\/h2>

The steps below apply to the following iPhone models:

iPhone XS \/ XS Max and newer models<\/div><\/li>

iPhone SE (3rd Gen)<\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ul> <\/div><\/section><\/div> <\/div> <\/div>

Steps<\/div><\/h2>

Open the
Phone app<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
Tap
Contacts<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
Tap the preferred contact then tap
Edit<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
Tap
Preferred Line<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li>
Tap the number you want to use with that contact.<\/div><\/span>
Tap
Last Used<\/div><\/span> to use the line you last communicated with contacts to start new calls and messages.<\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div><\/div><\/li>
Tap
Done<\/div><\/span>.<\/div><\/span><\/div><\/li><\/div><\/ol><\/div> <\/div>
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Apple Support: Using Dual SIM<\/div><\/span><\/a><\/div> <\/div>