How to Install and Activate an eSIM on Oppo?

Experience the future of your Oppo with eSIM technology and enjoy seamless connectivity wherever you go. Oppo smartphones, including the Oppo Find X3 Pro, Oppo Reno 6 Pro, and Oppo A55s, along with many more, are compatible with eSIM. In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to install and activate an eSIM on compatible Oppo devices, whether you're using a QR code or manual activation method. Keep reading to learn how to set up your eSIM!

What You Need to Know Before Setting Up an eSIM on Your Oppo?

Ensure your Oppo device is compatible with eSIM technology and unlocked.
Connect to a stable and secure Wi-Fi network to avoid interruptions during setup.
If one installation method doesn’t work, switch to the other. If the QR code method fails, try manual activation instead.

How to Install an eSIM on Oppo?

You have two options for installing your eSIM: scanning a QR code or entering the details manually. Follow this step-by-step guide for each method:

To install an eSIM on Oppo with a QR Code:

Go to Settings > Select Mobile network > Tap on eSIM > Toggle on the eSIM switch > Then go to Add eSIM > Tap Next > Scan QR Code > Tap Download, and it will enable the installation process (Don’t close this window, or the installation may fail) > Finally, choose settings to activate your eSIM.

To install an eSIM on Oppo using manual codes:

Go to Settings > Select Mobile Network > Tap on eSIM > Toggle on the eSIM switch > Then go to Add eSIM.

Tap Next > Tap on Need help? > Select Enter it Manually > Copy and paste the full activation code for Android (including LPA and the colon ':') that was sent to your email. This is not a link, but a code that must be entered in the designated space > Select Continue > Tap Download, and it will enable the installation process. Note: Do NOT close this window else the installation may fail > Finally, choose Settings to activate your eSIM.

How to Activate an eSIM on Oppo?

To make the most out of your Holafly eSIM, activate it once you’ve arrived at your destination. If you’ve activated it before, just turn it off and disable data roaming.

Now, let’s guide you through the steps to activate your eSIM on your Oppo device and ensure a smooth connection:

Go to Settings > Select Mobile Network > Disable your Personal eSIM > Ensure the eSIM option is turned on > Select your Holafly eSIM > Turn on Enable switch >Toggle the Data roaming switch.

To Keep in Mind:

eSIM compatibility with Oppo devices may vary depending on the carrier and country of manufacture.
Remember, the manual code is not a link. You only need to copy and paste it exactly into the designated field without any spaces.
For Oppo devices with eSIM and Dual SIM support, you can use both a physical SIM and the eSIM simultaneously, but only one can be active for mobile data at a time.
Once you reach your destination, make sure to disable your main SIM to avoid extra charges for data roaming.
Ensure your Oppo phone is updated to the latest software version for optimal eSIM performance.

Troubleshooting Tips:

If your eSIM isn't connecting to the network even after enabling data roaming, you can try selecting the network manually. Here's how to do it:

Go to Settings > Select Mobile Network > Choose your Holafly eSIM > Tap on Operator > Toggle on the Auto-Select switch > Tap on Off to confirm > Wait for the available networks to load, then select the carrier with the best signal and connection > Try browsing again.