eSIM on Microsoft Surface.

Surface Windows tablets and Surface Duo Android phones need different instructions. For tablets, choose the exact LTE or 5G configuration; a Wi-Fi-only model has no cellular modem.

Last updated 10 November 2026

Reviewed models: 13
Official references: 5

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Windows cellular configurations

On supported cellular Surface models, use Windows Settings → Network & internet → Cellular and eSIM profiles. Confirm that the plan provider accepts this Windows device.

Manufacturer guidance

Surface Duo carrier exceptions

Microsoft documents carrier restrictions for Surface Duo, including AT&T-locked versions without eSIM support. Confirm the original variant as well as unlocking.

Manufacturer guidance

Check the regional version

13 device families

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This directory covers researched model families, not every regional SKU. An unlisted device is unverified, not incompatible. See the evidence and method

eSIM on Microsoft Surface.

Windows cellular configurations

Surface Duo carrier exceptions

Surface Pro X (LTE)

Surface Pro (5th Gen) with LTE Advanced

Surface Pro 7+ with LTE Advanced

Surface Pro 8 with LTE Advanced

Surface Pro 9 with 5G

Surface Pro 10 with 5G for Business

Surface Pro (11th Edition) with 5G

Surface Pro 5G for Business (12th Edition)

Surface Go 3 with LTE Advanced

Surface Go 2 with LTE Advanced

Surface Pro for Business 12-inch (2nd Edition) with 5G

Surface Duo

Surface Duo 2

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