Yes, you can use iMessage with your eSIM. After installing your eSIM, you may need to reset iMessage. Here’s how you can do it:
1. Open your device’s Settings.
2. Find and select Messages.
3. Toggle iMessage OFF.
4. Toggle iMessage back to ON.
5. Tap Send & Receive.
6. Uncheck your phone number and make sure your email address is selected. This configuration allows you to send and receive iMessages using only a data connection.
When you no longer need your eSIM, you can follow these steps to switch back to your primary SIM.
1. Go to Settings.
2. Choose Messages.
3. Under Send & Receive, check your phone number.