Unlocking Instructions

Samsung Unlock Code Instructions

 Unlock Instruction for FIDO Samsung i616 Jack

1. Power ON your phone with a FIDO SIM Card that the phone is locked to
2. Type #7465625*638*
3. Network Lock Screen appear, enter UNLOCK CODE
3.  Device is now unlocked

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Samsung Z105 and Z107:

1. Switch ON your phone with a not accepted SIM card
2. Compose : #7465625*638*YOURCODE# (by "yourcode" I mean the unlock code we gave you)

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Samsung Z510 and Z320i:

1. Switch ON your phone without SIM Card
2. Compose : **YOURCODE# (by "yourcode" I mean the unlock code we gave you)

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Samsung 3G, Zxxx & Dxxx, A707 Series:

1. Switch ON your phone without SIM Card.
2. Compose : #7465625*638*YOURCODE#  (or *#7465625*638*CODE#) (by "yourcode" I mean the unlock code we gave you)

 How to Enter Unlock Codes on Samsung (all other models):

1. Switch ON your phone with a not accepted SIM card
2. Phone will ask for the "Password"
3. You can now enter the unlock code

 OR

1. Switch ON your phone without a SIM card (if this doesn't work try with a non-accepted sim card first and if necessary an accepted sim card)
2. Compose : #0111*YOURCODE#  (by "yourcode" I mean the unlock code we gave you)

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Palm Treo 180, 270, 650, 680, 750,Centro:

1. Remove Treo battery, unplug cable
2. Insert incorrect a not allowed SIM card (one the phone does not accept)
3. Power on your Treo, “Sim not allowed” is displayed, click “ok”
4. Go to the dial pad, and use the stylus to enter code *#*#CODE#. Then press “Dial”. (substitute the word "code" with the unlock code we gave you). 
5. Phone will reset and display “sim lock removed”

Ensure you enter the codes in this manner *#*#CODE# (e.g. *#*#12345678#)

Troubleshooting:

Error Message: "The SIM Lock has NOT been removed from this phone"

Solution 1: Please make sure you are entering the correct code and enter it using this method *#*#CODE# dial

Solution 2: If the phone says that the SIM lock has not been removed, ensure that the phone radio (wireless mode) is on

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Sony Ericsson Cell Phones (all models):

If your phone has a "JOGDIAL" (for example SonyEricsson K700i), then you must press the "down arrow" instead of the "left arrow" for step 3 & 5. By "Down Arrow" I mean directing the Jogdial down!

1. For the unlocking of a locked  Sony Ericsson no sim card is required.
2. Turn on the handset.  Display will indicate “Insert SIM.”
3. Press the left Arrow (<) button.
4. Press the star (*) button twice.
5. Press the left Arrow (<) button again. 
6. You will briefly see one of the following messages listed on devices display: “Personalized with MNC2” or “Personalized with MNC3”. 
7. Wait approximately three seconds.
8. The display will indicate “Network” and a picture of a closed lock.
9. Press Select.
10. The display will indicate “Unlock (Net) 5” and “NCK:”
11. Enter the 16 digit NLCK4U code (unlock code we provided you) and press okay.
12. The handset will display “Network unlocked” and the display “Insert SIM” appears.
13. The handset is successfully unlocked.

How to Unlock LG (most models):
 

Insert not-allowed SIM card

1. Power on the handset- phone will display "phone restricted"
2. Select "Cancel" - phone will display "phone restriction code"
3. Enter the SIM unlock code
4. Select "OK" - the handset is now successfully unlocked

Unlock Instruction for LG TU720 (SHINE)

1. Power ON your phone with not allowed sim card (one that didn't come with the phone)
2. Type *#865625#
3. the phone will ask you to input the unlock code twice, just input the unlock code
4. Device is now unlocked

1. Power ON your phone with Rogers SIM Card
2. Type *#865625#UNLOCK CODE
3. Press OK
4. Device is now UNLOCKED
    

How to Unlock LG KG800 or TG800 Chocolate:

1. With the phone in standby, enter 2945#*7101#. This will activate the extra menu.
2. Go to: Settings>Security>SimLock>Network
    
3. Select deactivate. Enter the unlock code

How to Unlock LG C2000:
 

1. Insert non-Cingular SIM card
    
2. Power on the handset - phone will display "phone restricted"
3. Select "Cancel" - phone will display "phone restriction code" 
4. Enter the SIM Unlock code 
5. Select "OK" - the handset is now successfully unlocked

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG F2250:

1. With allowed sim card in the start menu type: 2945#*3311#.
   
2. Handset shows saved, then return to startup screen
3. Press Menu key, choose Settings > Security > Sim Lock> Network > Deactivate, handset will now show 'Enter NCK'
4. Enter your unlock code and OK.
    

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8150:

1. Switch ON your phone with a not allowed SIM card.
2. Compose: 277634#*#.
3. Go to menu "SIM Lock".
4. Enter the unlock code

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8110:

1. With a not allowed sim card in your phone enter Pin code then validate, type: 277634#*#
2. Select 'Sim Unlock' menu #
3. Enter NCK code then validate
4. Your phone is now unlocked.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8210:

1. With a not allowed sim card enter Pin code then validate, type: 277634#*#
2. Shows test menu
3. Choose sim test menu and type: 2945#*#, choose Sim Unlock menu
4. Handset shows 'Enter NCK'
5. Enter code, then hit OK.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U81xx:

1. To bring up the unlock menu on the phone with a SIM card, type 2945#*88110#
2. Enter the code

In case you need to reset the phone without a SIM card first, type 277634#*# or 47328545454#.

 

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Cingular AT&T LG CU500:

1. Insert non-Cingular SIM card.
2. Power on the handset. Phone will display "Invalid SmartChip"
3. (IF THE PHONE DOES NOT DISPLAY INVALID SMARTCHIP, PLEASE POWER OFF AND ON AGAIN)
4. In Idle screen, enter 159753#*#. Phone will display "Enter NCK, Remaining 5
5. Enter the 8 digit SIM unlock code
6. Select "OK". The handset is now successfully unlocked.

1. Switch ON your phone with an allowed SIM card
2. Then compose:
3. 2945#*5101# -  (if you have a LG 510w)
4. 1945#*5101# -  (if you have a LG 1200 & B1200)
5. 2945#*5221# -  (if you have a LG 5200 & 52200)
6. 2945#*5301# -  (if you have a LG 5300)
7. 2945#*5401# -  (if you have a LG 5400)
8. 2945#*70001# - (if you have a LG 7020)
9. 2945#*7101# -  (if you have a LG 7100)
10. 2945#*1201# or 2945#*70001# - (if you have a LG 1100)
11. 2945#*70001# -  (if you have a LG7250T)
12. 2945#*2201# -  (if you have a LG C2200)
13. 2945#*5301# -  (if you have a LG T5100)
14. 2945#*3311# -  (if you have a LG C3310)
15. Go to "Menu" and then to "Settings"
16. Then select "Security"
17. To finish select "Network Provider" and select "Deactivate"
18. Enter the unlock code
     
19. If your cell phone is not listed, please follow instructions for LG C2000 above

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG KE970 Shine:

1. Switch ON your phone with an allowed SIM card
2. Then compose: 2945#*9701#
3. Press CALL.
4. It should you ask you for the code.
    

How to Enter Unlock Codes on CU575 / Trax and CU515

1. Put a non cingular sim in the phone ,phone says invalid smart chip

2. Now enter *#865625# then select option 1 and then again select 1 and enter your 16 digits code
 

How to enter codes for HTC, Pantech, Cingular, HP, 8525, 3125, 2125 & all Windows Smartphones, Windows Pocket PC Phones

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Pantech C150:

1. Put AT&T sim card in the C150
2. Turn on
3. Enter *#865625# on the idle screen
4. Wait 2-3 seconds then the screen changes SIM unlock process
5. enter OK (soft key)
6. enter the unlock code

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Pantech C740:

1. Put AT&T SIM card in C740
2. Turn on
3. Enter *#865625# on idle screen
4. SIM Unlock Process - Click Yes.
5. Enter 8 digits unlock code and click OK (soft key)
6. Re-enter the unlock code.
7. Unlock Process Complete
8. Click OK (soft key).

How to Enter Unlock Codes on UTStarcom Quickfire:

1. Insert SIM into phone
2. From the phone pad dial *#865625# and it will prompt for the code.
 

***Below are Blackberry instructions that work for most network providers. T-Mobile locked cell phones have to be entered differently and are shown at the end ***

How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerries

How to Enter Unlock Codes on BELL/TELUS BlackBerry Storm

1) Need a SIM card inserted into the phone
2) Click on manage connections, select turn all connections off
3) Go to Settings Menu, Options, Advanced Options and then SIM Card.
4) Hit the menu button and select show keyboard
5) Type in mepd using the keyboard (nothing will show on screen)
6) Type in mep2 another screen pops up for the code
7) Enter the code, remember you ONLY have 10 chances to get it right
8) Press the enter key
9) A message will appear saying code accepted
10) Turn device off, insert SIM of your choice if have not done so already
11) Turn the phone back on
12) Go to Options, then Mobile Network, on the third row switch it to GSM/UMTS and you're done.

Issues:
1) If you have issues with the phone not recognizing the network, make sure the radio is on by making sure it is not low on power.
2) Sometimes the phone requires you to do "m e p p d" instead of "m e p d" and if that occurs, you will need to do "m e p p 2" instead of "m e p 2"
3) If you have issues with the network not working after you have finished and the phone isn't low on power, switch from Global to GSM to Verizon a few times (keep on doing) and after 3 times of the process completed, leave it on GSM. Should work now.

Removing "Activation Required" on the screen:
1) On the main screen of the phone, press ##000000
2) For the Mobile Directory Number, put in your phone number in there.
3) After you have done that, press the menu button to save the options and the phone will automatically restart

How to Enter Unlock Codes on BELL 9700 BOLD II

Instructions: *** You will need an mep4 and a mep2 code for this device, 2 codes ***

You must have a SIM card in your phone to complete these steps, I have found that this procedure works best with an Bell Sim card in the phone (can be active or inactive ). Make sure the phone is not displaying the low battery warning!

1. Power on
2. Go to settings
3. Go to advanced options
4. Go to sim card
5. Type MEPD
6. Type MEP[Alt + 2] (all this with either a Bell SIM inside)
7. It will ask you for the unlock code (mep2 code). Enter it and your phone is unlocked!

and now

1. Power on (if not already on)
2. Go to settings
3. Go to advanced options
4. Go to sim card
5. Type MEPD
6. Type MEP[Alt + 4] (all this with either a Bell SIM inside)
7. It will ask you for the MEP4 code. Enter it and your phone is unlocked!

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Verizon BlackBerry Storm

1. Ensure the SIM Card thatcame pre-installed in the 9530 is inserted
2. Go to 'Manage Connections'
3. Click on 'Turn All Connections Off'
4. Go to 'Options'
5. Click on 'Status'
6. (Input required info into Guarded Link to retrieve the unlock code)
7. Go back to 'Options'
8. Click on 'Advanced Options'
9. Click on 'SIM Card'
10. Type 'MEPD' (letters will not appear on-screen but a menu will pop up)
11. Type 'MEP2' (user will be prompted to enter MEP code)
12. Enter the unlock code (for example '1234567890123456')
13. Reboot device
14. Go to 'Manage Connections'
15. Click on 'Restore Connections'
16. Device is now unlocked

 How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 9630 Tour

1.    Ensure the SIM Card that came pre-installed is inserted
2.    Go to 'Manage Connections'
3.    Click on 'Turn All Connections Off'
4.    Go to 'Options'
5.    Click on 'Status'
6.    Go back to 'Options'
7.    Click on 'Advanced Options'
8.    Click on 'SIM Card'
9.    Type 'MEPD' (letters will not appear on-screen but a menu will pop up)
10.  Type 'MEP2' (user will be prompted to enter MEP code)
11.  Enter the unlock code (for example '1234567890123456')
12.  Reboot device
13.  Go to 'Manage Connections'
14.  Click on 'Restore Connections'
15.  Device is now unlocked
16.  You can now use it on any network and choose the best provider for your needs. 
 
OR
 
1.    Insert any SIM card
2.    Turn off all of the wireless connections
3.    Go to Options
4.    Select Advanced Options
5.    Select SIM Card
6.    Hit menu select show keybord
7.    Enter mepd (you will not be able to see the typed info)
8.    Enter mep2
9.    Now it will say enter network mep code
10.  You can now use it on any network and choose the best provider for your needs. 
 

 How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 8830 WORLD EDITION PHONE

1 - Insert any sim card in your Blackberry 8830 World Edition mobile phone and start your Blackberry 8830 World Edition mobile phone,
2 - Go to the settings menu => and then Options,
3- Select Advanced options => and then Sim card,
4- Type MEPD using your Blackberry 8830 World Edition mobile phone keyboard
    (NOTE: You will not see any text appear on the screen while typing MEPD),
5 - Hold the ALT Key while typing in MEPE on your Blackberry 8830 World Edition mobile phone keyboard
    (NOTE: You will not see any text appear on the screen while typing MEPD),
6 - You will then be presented with a prompt "Enter Network MEP Code". Type in the Unlock
     Code and press in the track wheel / jog dial to confirm,
7 - Your Blackberry 8830 World Edition mobile phone will now be unlocked.
 

 How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 8800 & 8820:

1. You must have a SIM card in your phone to complete these steps (can be active or inactive)
   Go to settings menu => and then Options.
2. Select Advanced options => and then Sim card
3. Type MEPD using your Blackberry keyboard (NOTE: You will not see any text appear on the screen while typing MEPD)
4. Hold the ALT Key while typing in MEPE on your Blackberry keyboard (NOTE: You will not see any text appear on the screen while typing MEPD)
5. You should be presented with a prompt "Enter Network MEP Code". Type in the 16 or 8 digit unlock code and press in the track wheel / jog dial to confirm
6. Your phone is now unlocked

How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry CURVE 8300, 8310, 8320, 8520, 8900, BOLD 9000 AND BOLD II 9700:

You must have a SIM card in your phone to complete these steps (same company or different company . Make sure the phone is not displaying the low battery warning!

1. Power on  
2. Go to settings  
3. Go to advanced options
4. Go to sim card
5. Type MEPD
6. Type MEP[Alt + 2]
7. It will ask you for the unlock code. Enter it and your phone is unlocked! 

How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 8100, 8120, 8110 Pearl:

1. Go to Options Menu => Advanced Options
2. In the SIM Card menu, hold down the shift (right of the zero, cap) press meppd
3. You'll see the unlocking level screen there you hold the ALT key (left side below @) type mepp2 (*You won't see any text while you are typing either one of these.)
4. Type in the 16 or 8 digit unlock code and your phone is unlocked!

or
 

1. Insert SIM into device
2. Power phone on and Turn off the radio (Turn Wireless Off option) VERY IMPORTANT.
3. Select "Options" THEN SELECT ADVANCED OPTIONS
4. Scroll down and select "SIM Card"
5. Type "MEPPD" (please note that you will not see what you type on the screen)
6. Type "MEPP then [ALT BUTTON] then "2" (please note that you will not see what you type on the screen)
7. Enter the Unlock Code
8. Press enter
9. Reboot device. Device is now unlocked.
    

How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 8700 and 8700c:

You must have a SIM card in your phone to complete these steps, I have found that this procedure works best with an AT&T or Cingular Sim card in the phone (can be active or inactive ). Make sure the phone is not displaying the low battery warning!

1. Go to settings
2. Go to options
3. Go to advanced options
4. Go to sim card
5. Type MEPD (not case sensitive) (you will not see text appear on screen while typing)
6. Does it say Network active? if so your phone is locked
7. Hold the ALT Key while typing in MEPE (not case sensitive, and you will not see text appear on screen while typing)
8. It will say "Enter Network MEP Code, Type in the 16 or 8 digit unlock code, press in the jog dial to confirm.
9. Your phone is now unlocked
    

How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 6xxx 7xxx: ie 6230, 7100, 7290 etc.:

1. Select Options menu on BB.
2. Now you select SIM CARD menu. To be able to see this you have to type this on the keypad on phone : (TEXT WILL NOT APPEAR ON THE SCREEN until you enter the unlock code)
3. Type 'MEPD' for all models except 7100 in which case in case use 'MEPPD'.
4. Usually you should see "active" NET lock. Now in order to disable this lock type 'MEP2' respectively 'MEPP2' if phone is 7100 and will appear a dialog asking for code. NOTE: You must use the "alt" or "shift" key to enable numbers so example would be: m-e-p-"alt key"-2.
5. Now you should see the place to enter your net unlock code. (if not, you didn't type in mep2 or mepp2 properly.)
6. Here you must enter the "NET Unlock Code" that the bb unlocker showed you and hit return.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on T-Mobile BlackBerry Cell Phones:

1. On the Home screen, click the Tools icon. The Options screen appears.
2. In the tools screen, select the Settings icon.
3. Scroll to SIM Card and select it. You should see the phone number and the SIM ID number.
4. Type ‘mepd’ to display the first five levels of SIM locking.
5. T-Mobile uses network locking so the Network should display Active. All other states should display Disabled. Please note: For the Blackberry 7100t you will hit the “P” twice when entering the ‘mepd’ and ‘mep2′ for steps 4 & 5.
6. Type ‘mep2′ to display the dialog box asking for the unlock code (Press the Alt + 2 key to get the number 2)
7. Input the Network Unlock code
8. Press ENTER and reboot handheld.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on T-Mobile BlackBerry 8100 Cell Phones (alternative instructions if above instructions do not work):

1. Can be done without a sim card inserted.
2. While on the home screen, click the “blackberry key” on keyboard, then select “options”.
3. Choose “Advanced Options”.
4. Select “Sim Card”
5. There is no area to type these letters, you just type them as instructed. No need to hit keys twice to get a letter either. Type m e p p d to display the first five levels of SIM locking. Most companies use network locking so the Network should display Active. All other states should display Disabled (you will not see text appear on screen while typing)
6. Type m e p p 2 to display the dialog box asking for the unlock code (Press the Alt + 2 key to get the number 2) ( you will not see text appear on screen while typing )
7. Input the SIM Unlock code
8. Press in the trackball in once

 How to Enter Unlock Codes on T-Mobile Blackberry 8100 Cell Phones (alternative instructions if above instructions do not work):

1. Can be done without a sim card inserted.
2. While on the home screen, click the “blackberry key” on keyboard, then select “options”.
3. Choose “Advanced Options”.
4. Select “Sim Card”
5. There is no area to type these letters; you just type them as instructed. No need to hit keys twice to get a letter either. Type m e p p d to display the first five levels of SIM locking. Most companies use network locking so the Network should display Active. All other states should display Disabled (you will not see text appear on screen while typing)
6. Type m e p p 2 to display the dialog box asking for the unlock code (Press the Alt + 2 key to get the number 2) ( you will not see text appear on screen while typing )
7. Input the SIM Unlock code
8. Press in the trackball in once

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Nokia phones

*** please read instructions carefully before starting! ***

Switch ON your phone without SIM Card

1) For Rogers Nokia phones:

Compose #pw+yourcode+1#  ("yourcode" is meant to be the actual unlock code we gave you)

  ie. if your code is 000000000000000 then enter exactly: 

#pw+000000000000000+1#

*** IF THE CODE IS REJECTED, DO NOT TRY AGAIN. ***

2) For FIDO Nokia phones:

Compose #pw+yourcode+7#  ("yourcode" is meant to be the actual unlock code we gave you)

  ie. if your code is 000000000000000 then enter exactly: 

#pw+000000000000000+7#

The letter P appears after you quickly press 3 times the button star ( * )
The letter W appears after you quickly press 4 times the button star ( * )
The letter + appears after you quickly press 2 times the button star ( * )

The phone shows "SIM Restriction Off" and is unlocked!
 

***IF YOU HAVE TRIED TO PUT IN AN INCORRECT CODE 3 OR MORE TIMES PREVIOUSLY & YOU GET PHONE RESTRICTED SIGN, THEN YOUR DEVICE IS HARD LOCKED AND MUST BE UNLOCKED WITH WITH A CABLE AND HARDWARE BOX at a local cellular store/repair shop.

Sidekick Unlock Instructions:

1. Insert a SIM card from a different network provider and turn on the Sidekick. A dialog screen comes up, prompting you for the code.
    

2. The box will say:
   
   Title: Special Code Required
   Dialog: Enter code to enable SIM
   Box for Code: 1-8 digits
   Options: Enable or Cancel

3. 3In the upper right hand corner, the SIM is flashing where the signal strength should be. On entering the code, a dialog box comes up saying authenticating code. It's unlocked. Enjoy
    

In case you see the “Waiting for Activation Screen”, hit the menu key and the letter L key at the same time. The menu key is the top left key. By doing this, the waiting screen will go away and you will be able to make calls. For best results, hold down Menu and the L key until the Waiting for Activation screen disappears.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on Motorola phones

1. Switch ON your phone with a not allowed SIM Card (i.e. a sim card from a different company than the phone) 
2. Phone should show "Enter Special or Subsidy Code",
3. Enter unlock code
4. Your phone is now unlocked.

WARNING: if any of these messages appear :

- "Contact Service Provider"
- or "Tamper Alter"
- or "Wait Before Enter Special Code"
- or "Contact Service'

It's because you or somebody else has already entered too many wrong codes. You just have to leave the phone ON on the error message and after 1hr - 8hrs the message "Enter Special Code" will appear again!