User interfaces for controlling or presenting information about multiple cellular identifiers on an electronic device
Abstract
In some embodiments, an electronic device presents settings user interfaces associated with cellular identifiers. In some embodiments, a first electronic device accesses a first cellular identifier regardless of the first electronic device's connection to a second electronic device and accesses a second cellular identifier when the first electronic device is connected to the second electronic device. In some embodiments, an electronic device presents visual indications of cellular identifiers in relation to communication functions. In some embodiments, an electronic device presents visual indications of the status of cellular identifiers active on the electronic device. In some embodiments, an electronic device presents alerts associated with one or more cellular identifiers that have been removed from the electronic device.
Claims
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1 . A method comprising:
at an electronic device in communication with a display and one or more input devices:
receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input corresponding to a request to setup a first cellular identifier for the electronic device; and
in response to receiving the request to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, initiating a process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, wherein the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device includes:
receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input defining a first label for the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, wherein the electronic device displays an indicator based on the first label to represent the first cellular identifier; and
receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input to select a respective set of one or more functions for the first cellular identifier, wherein the electronic device is capable of performing a plurality of functions, including the selected one or more functions, using the first cellular identifier for the electronic device;
in response to receiving the input to select the respective set of one or more functions for the first cellular identifier:
in accordance with a determination that the respective set of one or more functions is a first set of one or more functions, initiating a process to enable the first cellular identifier to be used for the first set of one or more functions; and
in accordance with a determination that the respective set of one or more functions is a second set of one or more functions that is different from the first set of one or more functions, initiating a process to enable the first cellular identifier to be used for the second set of one or more functions.
2 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the respective set of one or more functions is one of voice and messaging functions, data functions, and primary cellular identifier functions.
3 . The method of claim 1 , wherein:
prior to initiating the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, the electronic device was configured to perform primary cellular identifier functions using a second cellular identifier, and the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device includes:
configuring the electronic device to perform the primary cellular identifier functions using the first cellular identifier; and
configuring the electronic device to perform secondary cellular identifier functions using the second cellular identifier.
4 . The method of claim 3 , wherein configuring the electronic device to perform the secondary cellular identifier functions using the second cellular identifier comprises configuring the electronic device to use the second cellular identifier only for cellular data.
5 . The method of claim 4 , wherein the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device includes:
requesting access credentials for allowing access to the first cellular identifier; receiving, via the one or more input devices, inputted access credentials for allowing access to the first cellular identifier; and in response to receiving the inputted access credentials:
in accordance with a determination that the inputted access credentials are correct, allowing the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device to continue; and
in accordance with a determination that the inputted access credentials are incorrect, forgoing allowing the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device to continue.
6 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the input corresponding to the request to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device comprises capturing, via a camera of the electronic device, an image of a graphic corresponding to the first cellular identifier.
7 . The method of claim 6 , further comprising:
in response to capturing, via the camera of the electronic device, the image of the graphic corresponding to the first cellular identifier:
in accordance with a determination that the first cellular identifier is successfully identified using the image, initiating the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device; and
in accordance with a determination that the first cellular identifier is not successfully identified using the image, requesting manual input, via the one or more input devices, of information about the first cellular identifier.
8 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
in response to receiving the input defining the first label for the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, generating the indicator corresponding to the first cellular identifier based on the first label, wherein the indicator is displayed by the electronic device to represent the first cellular identifier in at least one or more user interfaces outside of the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device.
9 . The method of claim 8 , wherein generating the indicator corresponding to the first cellular identifier includes:
in accordance with a determination that generating the indicator corresponding to the first cellular identifier to have a first number of characters will distinguish the indicator from an existing second indicator corresponding to a second label for a cellular identifier, generating the indicator corresponding to the first cellular identifier to have the first number of characters; and in accordance with a determination that generating the indicator corresponding to the first cellular identifier to have the first number of characters will not distinguish the indicator from the existing second indicator corresponding to the second label for a cellular identifier, generating the indicator corresponding to the first cellular identifier to have a second number of characters, greater than the first number of characters.
10 . The method of claim 1 , further comprising:
after setting up the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, displaying, on the display, a representation of the first cellular identifier and a representation of a second cellular identifier, wherein the second cellular identifier is currently inactive on the electronic device, and the representation of the second cellular identifier is displayed concurrently with an affordance for activating the second cellular identifier on the electronic device; while displaying, on the display, the representation of the first cellular identifier and the representation of the second cellular identifier, receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input corresponding to selection of the affordance for activating the second cellular identifier; and in response to receiving the input corresponding to the selection of the affordance for activating the second cellular identifier, activating the second cellular identifier on the electronic device.
11 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the input corresponding to the request to setup the first cellular identifier is received during an initial setup process for the electronic device.
12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the initial setup process for the electronic device is a first setup process for a new electronic device.
13 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device is initiated in response to detecting a second cellular identifier at the electronic device.
14 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device is initiated in response to an input detected in a cellular settings user interface of the electronic device.
15 . The method of claim 1 , wherein the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device includes:
receiving, via the one more input devices, an input corresponding to a request to designate the first cellular identifier with a designation; and in response to receiving the input corresponding to the request to designate the first cellular identifier with the designation:
in accordance with a determination that the designation is a primary cellular identifier designation, configuring the electronic device to perform messaging functions using the first cellular identifier; and
in accordance with a determination that the designation is not the primary cellular identifier designation, forgoing configuring the electronic device to perform the messaging functions using the first cellular identifier.
16 . An electronic device, comprising:
one or more processors; memory; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for:
receiving, via one or more input devices, an input corresponding to a request to setup a first cellular identifier for the electronic device ; and
in response to receiving the request to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, initiating a process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, wherein the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device includes:
receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input defining a first label for the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, wherein the electronic device displays an indicator based on the first label to represent the first cellular identifier; and
receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input to select a respective set of one or more functions for the first cellular identifier, wherein the electronic device is capable of performing a plurality of functions, including the selected one or more functions, using the first cellular identifier for the electronic device;
in response to receiving the input to select the respective set of one or more functions for the first cellular identifier:
in accordance with a determination that the respective set of one or more functions is a first set of one or more functions, initiating a process to enable the first cellular identifier to be used for the first set of one or more functions; and
in accordance with a determination that the respective set of one or more functions is a second set of one or more functions that is different from the first set of one or more functions, initiating a process to enable the first cellular identifier to be used for the second set of one or more functions.
17 . A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing one or more programs, the one or more programs comprising instructions, which when executed by one or more processors of an electronic device, cause the electronic device to perform a method comprising:
receiving, via one or more input devices, an input corresponding to a request to setup a first cellular identifier for the electronic device; and in response to receiving the request to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, initiating a process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, wherein the process to setup the first cellular identifier for the electronic device includes:
receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input defining a first label for the first cellular identifier for the electronic device, wherein the electronic device displays an indicator based on the first label to represent the first cellular identifier; and
receiving, via the one or more input devices, an input to select a respective set of one or more functions for the first cellular identifier, wherein the electronic device is capable of performing a plurality of functions, including the selected one or more functions, using the first cellular identifier for the electronic device;
in response to receiving the input to select the respective set of one or more functions for the first cellular identifier:
in accordance with a determination that the respective set of one or more functions is a first set of one or more functions, initiating a process to enable the first cellular identifier to be used for the first set of one or more functions; and
in accordance with a determination that the respective set of one or more functions is a second set of one or more functions that is different from the first set of one or more functions, initiating a process to enable the first cellular identifier to be used for the second set of one or more functions.Join the waitlist — get patent alerts
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