Universal link Android 1 Tap install installation

New • January 2026

Install your eSIM on Android with just one tap 🚀

No QR codes. No manual codes. Android now supports one-click eSIM installation — just like iPhone.

📱 Good news: If you have a compatible Android phone, you can install your EsimGlobe eSIM by simply tapping a link.

What’s new?

Android phones now support a new “tap-to-install” eSIM link. When you open the link on your phone, the eSIM installation starts automatically.

This means:

  • No QR code scanning
  • No copying or typing long codes
  • Much faster setup

Old way vs New way

Before Now (2026)
Scan a QR code in phone settings 👉 Tap one link and install instantly
Enter activation codes manually All details are filled in automatically

How it works

  1. You buy an eSIM from EsimGlobe.com
  2. We send you an installation link by email or on-screen
  3. You open the link on your Android phone
  4. The eSIM installs automatically — just confirm on the screen ✅

Important to know

  • Works on Android 10 or newer
  • Your phone must support eSIM
  • Best results when opening the link from Chrome, SMS or Gmail
  • Some apps (like WhatsApp) may not start the install automatically

Supported Android brands

Tested and working on most recent models from:

  • ✅ Samsung Galaxy
  • ✅ Google Pixel
  • ✅ OPPO
  • ⚠️ vivo (may require enabling eSIM first)
  • 🔍 Xiaomi (testing in progress)

Having trouble?

If the one-tap link doesn’t work on your phone, don’t worry. You can always install your eSIM using a QR code or manual setup.

Contact EsimGlobe Support
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Feature availability depends on phone model, Android version and system updates. Support is expanding throughout 2026.

 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What is the one-tap eSIM install?

It’s a new way to install your eSIM by simply tapping a link. No QR codes and no typing required.

2. Do I still need to scan a QR code?

No. If your phone supports it, the eSIM installs automatically when you tap the link.

3. Which Android phones support this?

Most modern Android phones with eSIM support and Android 10 or newer, including Samsung Galaxy, Google Pixel, and OPPO.

4. What Android version do I need?

Android 10 or newer is required.

5. Does this work on all apps?

It works best when opening the link from Chrome, SMS, or Gmail. Some apps like WhatsApp may not start the install automatically.

6. What happens after I tap the link?

Your phone opens the eSIM installation screen with everything already filled in. You just confirm and install.

7. Is this safe?

Yes. The installation uses your phone’s built-in Android system and official eSIM technology.

8. What if the one-tap install doesn’t work?

You can still install your eSIM using a QR code or manual setup. Our support team can help anytime.

9. Can I use this while traveling?

Yes. As long as you have an internet connection (Wi-Fi or mobile), you can install your eSIM anywhere.

10. Does this replace QR codes completely?

Not yet. QR codes are still available, but one-tap install is the fastest and easiest option when supported.

11. Does this cost extra?

No. One-tap installation is included for free with your EsimGlobe eSIM.

12. Who can I contact if I need help?

You can contact EsimGlobe support anytime through our website. We’re happy to help.

Need help installing your eSIM?

Our support team is ready to assist you if the one-tap install is not available on your device.

Contact EsimGlobe Support