What do I do if my iPhone is SIM locked?

What do I do if my iPhone is SIM locked?

If you forgot or don’t know your SIM PIN

  1. Contact the carrier that gave you the SIM card.
  2. Ask your carrier to help you unlock your SIM card using the default SIM PIN or PUK code.
  3. If you can’t unlock your SIM card using the SIM PIN or PUK code or if an alert says, “PUK exhausted,” ask for a new SIM card.

What happens if SIM is locked?

The SIM card on your mobile phone will become locked if you enter an incorrect personal identification number (PIN) three times. To unlock it you must reset your PIN by entering your SIM card’s unique unlock key (also called a PIN unblocking key or PUK).

How do I unlock my iPhone 4S?

Make sure you are connected to the Sprint network or Wi-Fi.

  • Swipe up on your Home screen to open the Apps tray and follow the steps below: Samsung Newer devices: Settings > Connections > More Connection Settings > Network Unlock Older
  • Select Permanent Unlock
  • Wait while the device completes the unlock.
  • Restart the device.

    • How do I unlock my iPhone SIM lock?

    Get the IMEI number Type*#06#and send. The IMEI number will appear on the screen.

  • Place the order Go to unlockboot.com and find the brand/model you want to unlock.
  • Bypass the SIM lock

    • How to jailbreak iPhone 4S for free and safe?

    Now,extract the Evasi0n zip file to the same Pwnage folder on your desktop.

  • Launch iTunes on your Windows PC.
  • Make sure your iPhone is connected to the PC via USB.
  • Press the Shift button on the keyboard,and while pressing it click on Restore iPhone button in iTunes.
  • A popup window will appear.

    • How to fix locked SIM on your iPhone?

    Open the Settings app on your iPhone 13.

  • Tap General.
  • Tap About.
  • Scroll down until you reach the Physical SIM section.
  • Look for IMEI.
  • Write the number down on a piece of paper or somewhere else so it can be referenced later.
  • Find the T-Mobile Device Unlock or MetroPCS Device Unlock service for your phone

    • Is it possible to unlock a SIM locked iPhone?

    You just need to pop the new SIM card in then and it should show as unlocked. If not, you’ll need to connect the device to iTunes/the Finder with the non-O2 SIM, and iTunes will confirm the unlocking.

    Can iPhone 5S be unlocked to any network?

    The unlock clock is finally expiring on iPhone 5S and 5C phones in the US. The two-year commitments attached to many US-sold phones are now ending. Because of an industry agreement and a 2013 law those phones can be legally unlocked to be used on any carrier’s network that technically supports it.

    What does it mean when a phone is SIM locked?

    (Subscriber Identity Module lock) A function in GSM cellphones that restricts the phone’s use to a particular cellular carrier identified by a SIM card. SIM locks are used to ensure subscribers finish their service contracts. If the contract period is over, the phone may be unlocked by entering a code from the carrier.

    How can I tell if my iPhone 5s is locked or unlocked?

    Another quick, easy way to find out if your iPhone is unlocked is by checking the Settings app.

    1. Open Settings.
    2. Tap General > About.
    3. Look for Carrier Lock. If it says No SIM restrictions, then your iPhone is unlocked. If it says SIM locked or anything else, it is probably locked.

    Is it possible to unlock a SIM locked phone?

    You can remove the SIM lock by performing an unlock procedure on the phone. Although the specific unlock instructions differ according to your phone model, the procedure consists of obtaining an unlock code from your existing mobile provider. You can also buy a code online if the provider is unable to give it to you.

    Is my iPhone locked to a network?

    On your iPhone or iPad, go to Settings > General > About. Scroll down and find “Carrier Lock” or “Network Provider Lock”. If you see No SIM restrictions, this means that the iPhone or iPad is completely unlocked.

    Why is my SIM card locked?

    Why does my carrier say SIM locked?