Oh really? So then how would you indicate from which number you'd like to make an outgoing call?
On 11/1/19, Cris Ali <filasti...@hotmail.com> wrote: > No, you do not need two seperate apps. The same phone app which is part of > the iPhone operating system will manage both numbers. > > Regards, > Cris > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Nov 1, 2019, at 11:15 AM, Shermeen Khan <shermee...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Thanks, all. I will investigate this and see what I find out. My >> understanding is that you would essentially have two Phone apps, one >> associated with each phone number you are using. I imagine it would be >> similar with messages, and then all other apps would be as expected. >> And yes, Sieghard is correct--VOIP is not an option for what I need, >> especially as I'd like to keep my personal number, and work has >> already assigned me a phone number. >> >> Shermeen >> >> >>> On 10/31/19, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: >>> Let's face it, I doubt we'll still have any physical SIM cards at some >>> point >>> in the future, I have no idea when this will happen, but it makes sense >>> to >>> me since it would greatly simplify things and think of the billions of >>> SIM >>> cards, tiny as they are, eventually ending up as another piece of plastic >>> in >>> a landfill, a river or an ocean. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >>> Cristobal Muñoz >>> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:53 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Dual sym card capability? >>> >>> Yeah, I was going to post this after I sent my last message, but figured >>> someone would bring it up... When they announced it, I do recall Apple >>> talking about how e-sim was a big thing in China. >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >>> Sieghard Weitzel >>> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:50 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Dual sym card capability? >>> >>> Keep in mind that people who are not in the US (Chermeen is in Canada as >>> I >>> am) don't have access to as many Voip services especially those who >>> provide >>> numbers one can use as a business number. In Canada Google Voice is not >>> available, Skype does not provide any Canadian Skype-In numbers and >>> while >>> you can get phone numbers you can use with apps such as Groundwire or I >>> forget now the other one, I think maybe Acrobits, those may not be >>> numbers >>> local to your calling area because only numbers from larger cities are >>> offered or can be ported. I live in a smaller town and I for example >>> cannot >>> get a Voip number which people can call for free. For many this is not >>> such >>> a big deal any more since many cell plans include free long distance and >>> even landlines often include long distance packages, but I would still >>> never >>> consider it good service for my customers to ask them to potentially call >>> a >>> long distance number if they want to call me. Also, if you work for a >>> larger >>> company who may provide a cell phone and who will let you use it for >>> personal use being able to add a SIM with a personal number would be >>> very >>> good and vice versa the company may simply provide a SIM and plan if you >>> have a phone which can support this. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Sieghard >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >>> Cristobal Muñoz >>> Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2019 10:37 AM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Dual sym card capability? >>> >>> I mean... If you've already got a Google Voice, Skype or one of the >>> myriad >>> other VOIP services, then this feature's more or less been available for >>> a >>> while now and not dependent on the newer phones. >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >>> Sieghard Weitzel >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 9:27 PM >>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com >>> Subject: RE: Dual sym card capability? >>> >>> I believe the dual SIM support started last year with the iPhone XS and >>> XS >>> Max, not sure if the XR has it also. However, there are not two SIM >>> trays, >>> the one has to be a so-called e-SIM and I am not sure which carriers in >>> Canada support e-SIM although the Apple Watch uses e-SIM and it is >>> supported >>> by all 3 major carriers, Telus, Bell and Rogers, but not yet carriers >>> like >>> Koodo (not sure about Fido and Virgin). >>> . >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of >>> Shermeen Khan >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 30, 2019 8:15 PM >>> To: viphone <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>> Subject: Dual sym card capability? >>> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> Has anyone tried and had any success with using two sym cards (or >>> micro-sims) in one phone? 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