TelephonyManager.SimCarrierId Property

Definition

Returns carrier id of the current subscription.

public virtual int SimCarrierId { [Android.Runtime.Register("getSimCarrierId", "()I", "GetGetSimCarrierIdHandler", ApiSince=28)] get; }
[<get: Android.Runtime.Register("getSimCarrierId", "()I", "GetGetSimCarrierIdHandler", ApiSince=28)>]
member this.SimCarrierId : int

Property Value

Carrier id of the current subscription. Return #UNKNOWN_CARRIER_ID if the subscription is unavailable or the carrier cannot be identified.

Attributes

Remarks

Returns carrier id of the current subscription.

To recognize a carrier (including MVNO) as a first-class identity, Android assigns each carrier with a canonical integer a.k.a. carrier id. The carrier ID is an Android platform-wide identifier for a carrier. AOSP maintains carrier ID assignments in here

Apps which have carrier-specific configurations or business logic can use the carrier id as an Android platform-wide identifier for carriers.

Java documentation for android.telephony.TelephonyManager.getSimCarrierId().

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Applies to