iOS 19 may support easily transferring your iPhone’s eSIM to an Android device [U]

A change in Google’s SIM Manager app suggests that iOS 19 will include a way to wirelessly transfer an eSIM from an iPhone to an Android device, Android Authority reports. An error message might have spilled the beans The discovery comes from the latest Android 16 QPR1 beta, which includes new code strings referencing a “Transfer to Android” option. The code reads: Enter session ID and passcode On your other device, go to Settings app > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone > Transfer to Android > Other Options Currently, there is no Transfer to Android > Other Options in Settings > General > Transfer or Reset iPhone. If accurate, this would let users initiate a manual eSIM handoff by scanning a QR code from their new Android phone, and completing the setup with a session ID and passcode, likely generated by the iPhone itself. The process seems to mirror how eSIMs are already moved between Android devices using Google’s SIM Manager. But in this case, the strings specifically ment ... Read full article.