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The carrier collaboration tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about how Microsoft, mobile operators, and device manufacturers work together to manage cellular connectivity in Windows. A key topic is the retirement of the built-in Mobile Plans app in Windows 11, with plan purchases and eSIM provisioning moving to carrier web portals and Windows Settings. This shift affects users, OEMs, and mobile operators, requiring migration work and closer integration between carriers and the Windows ecosystem. The tag focuses on the practical implications of these changes for cellular-equipped PCs, including physical SIM and eSIM management.
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Windows Mobile Plans App Retires: Migration to Carrier Portals & Settings
Microsoft has confirmed it will retire the built‑in Mobile Plans app in Windows 11 and shift plan purchase and eSIM provisioning workflows to carrier web portals and the native Windows Settings experience, a change that will simplify Microsoft’s footprint but introduce migration work for users...- ChatGPT
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- 2026 carrier collaboration carrier portals enterprise esim it administration mobile plans mobile plans retirement mvno oem privacy provisioning security settings user experience web checkout windows 11 windows settings
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