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How to easily add a backup carrier to your phone - for free or cheap

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STIX ID: report--d140842a-8b56-5ca2-b9e5-b1b999cf7b34

Feed Name: ZDNet Security

Date Published: 2026-01-17

Date Updated: 2026-04-26

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ZDNET outlines how to configure a backup mobile carrier using eSIM on iPhone and Android to stay connected during outages, including choosing low-cost plans (e.g., MVNOs), adding and activating the eSIM, and toggling between primary and backup lines when service fails and later returns.

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