Can one number be used on two phones?
In many cases, you can't have two phones with one number assigned by your phone company. However, you can often use call forwarding to send calls made to one number to another, and you can use services that will route calls to multiple phones.Sep 3, 2019
How do I link two phones to one number?
Go to Phone app > Call settings > Additional settings > Call forwarding. You then have the option to set up your phone to send calls to your second phone. You just need to enter the phone number. If necessary, it's easy enough to turn it off, or if required, reverse it, to send calls from phone #2 to phone #1.Oct 17, 2020
Can I have 2 SIM cards with the same number in different phones?
Both SIM cards need to have unique numbers so it is NOT possible to have dual sim cards with the same number. This is because your number is linked to one unique SIM card and cannot be divided at the moment.
Can I put my SIM card in another phone and keep my number?
Yes, If you put your sim card in another phone, your number will remain the same. As long as the sim card is compatible with the phone – meaning that the phone is unlocked or locked to the same carrier as the sim card – then, you will be able to use the sim on the phone with the same number.
What is the disadvantages of dual sim mobile phones?
DISADVANTAGE: Battery power could be reduced. More recent android cell phone have reduced much of these problems, but designs could be suffering from as much as a third, especially if they're older.Feb 11, 2016
Can I buy a new phone and just switch the SIM card?
You can often switch your SIM card to a different phone, provided the phone is unlocked (meaning, it is not tied to a particular carrier or device) and the new phone will accept the SIM card. All you need to do is remove the SIM from the phone it is in currently, then place it into the new unlocked phone.
What happens if you put a SIM card in a locked phone?
If your phone or tablet is locked, you will only be able to use a SIM card from the mobile network it's locked to. This can be very frustrating if you need to use a SIM from a different network, only to find that your phone (or tablet) won't let you.Jan 31, 2022
Should I activate my new phone before transferring data?
No. You can setup the the phone on wifi without the SIM installed so the phone won't be activated until you install the SIM card.