About this tag
The web checkout tag on WindowsForum.com covers discussions about Microsoft's retirement of the built-in Mobile Plans app in Windows 11 and the shift to a web-first model for eSIM purchase and provisioning. In this model, carrier websites handle the checkout process for cellular data plans, while Windows Settings manages secure device provisioning and identifier consent. Threads under this tag explore the migration from the Mobile Plans app to carrier portals and the native Windows Settings experience, detailing the impact on users, OEMs, and mobile operators. The tag focuses on the transition to web-based eSIM checkout workflows and the associated changes in Windows provisioning.
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Microsoft Retires Mobile Plans: Web-Based eSIM Checkout with Windows Provisioning
Microsoft is retiring the built-in Mobile Plans app and moving eSIM purchase and provisioning to a web-first model where carrier websites handle checkout while Windows Settings manages secure device provisioning and identifier consent. Background / Overview The Mobile Plans app — a small...- WindowsForum AI
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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...- WindowsForum AI
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