https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Other-phones-Devices/Xplora-x6-Play-eSim-Setup/m-p/1629423#M26460 <P>Hi,</P><P>I have recently purchased a Xplora X6 Play (eSim) Watch from EE in addition we were also sent a nano SIM card for the contract that we have signed him up on - this was us preparing our child to having a phone with a contract (he does have an old iPhone that he uses at home but wifi only and no contract.</P><P>This could be a stupid question:</P><P>As the watch is eSim only,&nbsp;do I insert the SIM card into my child's phone then download the app and connect the watch via the Xplora app, or should we have received the watch that has a SIM card slot and works independently?</P><P>Looking for advice and best next steps.</P><P>Thanks in advance,</P><P>Grant&nbsp;</P> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:39:25 GMT GL611 2026-07-17T17:39:25Z https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Other-phones-Devices/Xplora-x6-Play-eSim-Setup/m-p/1629423#M26460 <P>Hi,</P><P>I have recently purchased a Xplora X6 Play (eSim) Watch from EE in addition we were also sent a nano SIM card for the contract that we have signed him up on - this was us preparing our child to having a phone with a contract (he does have an old iPhone that he uses at home but wifi only and no contract.</P><P>This could be a stupid question:</P><P>As the watch is eSim only,&nbsp;do I insert the SIM card into my child's phone then download the app and connect the watch via the Xplora app, or should we have received the watch that has a SIM card slot and works independently?</P><P>Looking for advice and best next steps.</P><P>Thanks in advance,</P><P>Grant&nbsp;</P> Fri, 17 Jul 2026 17:39:25 GMT https://community.ee.co.uk/t5/Other-phones-Devices/Xplora-x6-Play-eSim-Setup/m-p/1629423#M26460 GL611 2026-07-17T17:39:25Z