Can I give my SIM card to someone else?

Can I give my SIM card to someone else?

Your sim card is like your social security number for your cell phone. Lending that to someone is the same as giving them your social. Now they have your information, you identity on the cell network, and can rack up charges by impersonating you.

What happens when you swap a SIM card?

When you remove your SIM card from your phone and replace it with another card, you lose access to any information on the original card. This information is still stored on the old card, so any phone numbers, addresses or text messages that you lose are available if you insert the old card into the device.

How often should a SIM card be replaced?

Answer: A: Answer: A: The SIM card is for connecting to cellular networks, it has nothing to do with the touch screen or keyboard. There is no reason to ever replace a SIM card unless the card itself is malfunctioning, or your carrier deactivated it.

How do I keep text messages when switching phones?

Auto backup settings

  1. Tap on “Auto backup settings”.
  2. Select the “Regular schedule” option to set an upload frequency.
  3. Select “Incoming schedule” to set a time in which SMS Backup+ will be triggered, after a new message arrives.
  4. Hit the back button to exit to the main screen.

What do you lose when you factory reset your phone?

A factory data reset erases your data from the phone. While data stored in your Google Account can be restored, all apps and their data will be uninstalled. To be ready to restore your data, make sure that it’s in your Google Account.

Will I lose my photos if I reset my phone?

Regardless of whether you use a Blackberry, Android, iPhone or Windows phone, any photos or personal data will be irretrievably lost during a factory reset. You can’t get it back unless you have it backed up first.

What will I lose if I don’t backup my Iphone?

The backup does nothing to the firmware or iOS – a backup only contains data, not apps, not iOS. If you setup as new, rather than restore from backup, you will lose the following data: Application settings, preferences, and data, including documents. App Store Application data including in-app purchases.

Is factory reset delete all data?

A simple factory reset will delete everything on your phone, but this data can still be recovered by a really determined user. If you want to be really sure no one can recover your data even after it is deleted then make sure you enable hardware encryption on your phone.

How do you permanently delete photos?

To permanently delete an item from your device:

  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Google Photos app .
  2. Sign in to your Google Account.
  3. Select the items you want to delete from your Android phone or tablet.
  4. In the top right, tap More Delete from device.