#summary How to read SMS stored on iphone SIM card.


= Introduction =

Issue these commands in minicom  to read SMSs stored on the SIM card. If PDU mode is being used, all retrieved SMS will be in human-unreadable hexadecimal format (TPDU encoded).  To be able to read the retrieved SMS you can switch to text mode using +CMGF as illustrated below.


= Details =


//check SMS mode: 0 is PDU Mode, 1 is Text Mode

*AT+CMGF?*


//set SMS mode to text

*AT+CMGF=1*


//read all SMSs stored on SIM card

*AT+CMGL*