iPhone 4S SIM Card Replacement Guide

iPhone 4S SIM Card Replacement

Written By: Walter Galan

Guide ID: 7326 - Draft: 2018-08-30

Introduction

Replacing the SIM card in your iPhone 4S is easy. All you will need is an SIM card eject tool or a small paper clip. Follow this guide to replace or remove your SIM card.

⚙️ Tools

  • SIM Card Eject Tool (1)

Step 1 - SIM Card

A close-up view shows a person's hands holding an Apple iPhone 4S. A SIM card eject tool is being inserted into the small hole on the side of the phone to release the SIM card tray.

Use a SIM card eject tool or a paperclip to eject the SIM card and its holder.

Note: This may require a significant amount of force.

Remove the SIM Card tray assembly from the iPhone.

Step 2

A close-up view shows the removed SIM card tray and the SIM card itself, which is rectangular and has text printed on it.

Remove the SIM card from its recess in the SIM card tray.

Reassembly

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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