Can you receive texts to both numbers on dual SIM?

A mobile phone with dual SIM cards allows the user to standby on two separate mobile networks. This means you're able to make and receive phone calls and SMS from two different phone numbers, on a single mobile device.

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Can you receive SMS on dual SIM?

Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS)

Data traffic can only be handled on one SIM card at a time and you can select which SIM card you want to use. At any given time, you can select which SIM card to use for making a call or sending a text message (SMS).

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Do both numbers work at the same time with dual SIM?

By activating two SIM cards you can receive calls and messages on both cards. If you are speaking on a call using one card, the other card cannot be used to receive new calls at the same time.

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Why SIM 2 can not receive SMS when on phone using SIM 1?

That's because you used to have a Dual SIM Full Active (DSFA) phone where both SIMs can receive incoming calls and texts and you now have a Dual SIM Dual Standby (DSDS) phone which puts the other SIM into standby mode when the other is in use.

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What happen when we call from sim1 to sim2 on a dual SIM mobile?

However, when one SIM card is engaged in a call, the other SIM card is temporarily disabled. This means, that, during a call, only the SIM card that you have selected to use (the active SIM card) is available for communications. It is not possible to handle two calls simultaneously on two different SIM cards.

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How to use Dual SIM on your iPhone | Apple Support

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How do I text with dual SIM?

Send messages with iMessage and SMS/MMS
  1. Open Messages.
  2. Tap the New button, in the upper right corner of the screen.
  3. Enter your contact's name.
  4. Tap the current phone number.
  5. Tap the number you want to use.

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Which SIM received SMS?

Select the message and click on three dots on top right corner & then select view details. You can see the name of SIM on which sms has been received.

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Is there any SMS app that has two separate inboxes for a dual SIM?

Pulse SMS

Pulse is a free SMS and MMS messenger that works on Android devices and let you beautifully send text and media to your contacts. Sync it with many devices. Dual sim supported for work and personal use.

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How do I find out which SIM is receiving the message on a dual SIM iPhone?

The only way to find out which SIM received a given message is by clicking on the message and then tapping on the sender's name (top) and then choosing "I" for info and that will reveal which SIM was used to receive that message.

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What is the disadvantages of dual SIM mobile phones?

Disadvantages of dual SIM phones
  • Limited battery life. The presence of two SIMs in a phone can cause battery drain, as the phone may struggle to support both cards simultaneously. ...
  • Increased bulk. ...
  • Cost. ...
  • Compatibility issues. ...
  • Security risk.

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How does dual SIM work at the same time?

When a phone is in Dual SIM Dual Standby mode, both SIM cards are active and can make and receive calls while they are both in standby mode (i.e. neither are in use). Once one SIM card is in use (i.e. you take a phone call), the other SIM card becomes inactive for the duration that the first SIM card is in use.

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Can two cell phones receive the same incoming call?

You can set your incoming calls to simultaneously ring your mobile device and another number or contact in case you're busy or momentarily unavailable.

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How can I receive SMS on two phones?

If you want access to text messages on another phone, just turn on Google Sync on their phone and follow these steps:
  1. On their Android, swipe down to show the Notifications shade.
  2. Tap Settings.
  3. Scroll to the bottom.
  4. Tap Google > Backup > Back up now.

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How can I get SMS on two phones?

One such option is Messages by Google, a free messaging app that syncs your messages across devices. By signing in with your Google account, you can access text messages on multiple devices, making managing conversations from different phone numbers easier. You can also enable automatic forwarding.

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How can I send messages from SIM 1 and SIM 2?

The option is available in Android Settings- navigate to Settings>>Wireless & Networks>>SIM Management>>Default Settings>>Messages>> and select 'Always Ask".

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How do I manage dual SIM?

  1. Make sure you have enabled both SIM cards.
  2. Find and tap Settings > Network & Internet > SIM cards or Dual SIM > Dual SIM reachability.
  3. Drag the slider beside Dual SIM reachability to the right. The phone numbers of the two inserted SIM cards are entered automatically.

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What is two way SMS and messaging?

Two-Way Messaging is an SMS service that allows businesses to send and receive SMS, to give their customers an easy way to respond. Two-Way SMS can be sent from a short code or long number via a messaging platform with the use of APIs, to communicate with large numbers of customers effectively.

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What is dual messaging?

The Dual Messenger function will allow you to use two separate accounts for the same app. Once enabled, a second app icon will appear on your Home screen. From there you'll be able to send and receive messages to a second account.

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Are messages tied to SIM card?

SIM cards have storage capacities that usually range from 8KB to 256KB, which totals up to about 250 contacts, some messages, and some of your other key data.

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How do you tell which number is being called on a dual SIM phone?

If your phone uses two SIM cards, you can typically tell which number is being called by checking the call display or call logs. When a call comes in, the phone should display the number or name of the person calling, along with an indication of which SIM card is receiving the call.

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Are text messages linked to SIM card?

On Android, texts are stored directly to the device that can be backed up to Google Drive or Google Drive Samsung Cloud for a Samsung device. Some phones allow you to save texts to the SIM card memory at least temporarily for the purpose of transferring cards between phones.

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Can dual SIM phones have 2 phone numbers?

If your device has more than 1 SIM and is capable of Dual SIM/Dual Standby (DSDS), you can have multiple numbers on 1 phone. With DSDS, each SIM can be activated on a separate mobile phone number. Options include: Each number can be with a different carrier (domestic or foreign).

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Do dual SIM phones have 2 numbers?

A dual SIM phone is one that can have two active numbers, plans, or accounts. You get this convenience on one device because it can have two separate SIMs: A physical SIM: A plastic card inserted into your phone. An eSIM: A digital SIM downloaded to compatible devices.

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Can you receive SMS on eSIM?

Make sure Numero eSIM is permitted to access your SMS. Then, click the below right button. Simply send and receive SMS via Numero eSIM Number just the same way you do it for your Android/iOS phone.

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