Instructions to unlock GSM Devices

 

How to obtain IMEI #

Type *#06# into your mobile keypad, this will bring up your 15 digit “IMEI” number on the screen. If you get more than 15 digit, just consider the first 15 digit. You can also find the IMEI number written on a sticker near the battery pack inside your cell phone. IMEI = International Mobile Equipment Identity.

 

Iphone Most Common Method:

 

 

Blackberry Most models:

 

Go to options, Advanced options, scroll down to SIM CARD

type mep2 (mepp2 on Pearl 81xx, 8220)

You will not see when you type a screen will open, enter code and press enter

 

Blackberry 8900 Curve

***** You must have a SIM card in your phone to complete these steps ( Can be active or inactive ) *****

 

1) 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) Type MEP then [ALT BUTTON] then 2 on your Blackberry keyboard (NOTE: You will not see any text appear on the screen while typing MEP2)

5) You should be presented with a prompt “Enter Network MEP Code”.

6) Enter the Unlock Code

7) Press Enter (You can use the track ball as well)

 Device is now unlocked

 

STORM

To enter code, turn on with original sim, go to advanced options, sim card - type mep2 (turn sideways and press menu to expose keyboard) (you won't see as you type) a hidden menu will open, enter code, then

change modes by going to settings and mobile network and to umts and 2g/3g

enjoy phone

 

HTC / Pantech/ Windows Smart Phones:

 

Power on with invalid sim card - enter subsidy code when prompted.

 

LG:

 

KM555R

 

power phone ON without SIM, type 2945#*350# to enter unlock menu, enter needed unlock code

If the above does not work, try original sim, *#865625#

 

Tg365 Neon

2945#*365# or 3845#*365# or try *#0001#code

or enter incorrect sim, it will say " insert right sim" but the left convenience key if you press it will take you to the unlock menu it will then say "sim unlock process" and "you are about to unlock your phone. Entering the unlock code incorrectly 10 times will result in the permanent lock of your phone" continue? Then presss ok and enter code

 

 

 

Chocolate

 

Use original sim, with the phone in standby, enter 2945#*7101#. This will activate the extra menu.

Go to: Settings>Security>SimLock>Network

Select deactivate. Enter the unlock code

 

 

 

Shine/Vu and most AT&T LG models:

Insert the original network SIM

Enter *#865625#

Enter the unlocking code. Press OK

 

Gw620

2945#*71001# ‎?or 2945#*620#

 

GR500 (Xenon)

1) Insert not-allowed 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

or

1. insert original sim card and turn phone on.

2. Enter 2945#*9701#

3. A menu will pop up, select sim unlock

4. Enter your unlock code and press ok

5. The phone will then reboot and the unlock is complete.

or

After turning on your mobile phone, press: *#865625#

Press Yes to continue.

Enter the 16 digit Subsidy Unlock Code

Enter the 16 digit Subsidy Unlock Code, again.

Device should say: “Network Lock Deactivated”

Phone may automatically reboot

 

Motorola 

 

Power on with incorrect sim ( sim from a different carrier ) Enter supplied code when prompted for "Subsidy Unlock Code".

 

If you see the message "Contact Service Provider" this just means someone has tried a code a few times already, just plug the charger into the phone and check the screen every so often to see if its changed and now prompting for the Subsidy Unlock Code. Can take up to 2 hrs

 

PalmOne:

 

Treo 600 / 650 

 

Power on phone with a wrong sim inserted. When phone is powered up dial any number, it will ask you if you want to turn phone on, click yes. It will say "your phone cannot be used with this SIM card" click ok. It will say "Network Search" click cancel. using the dial pad do the following: enter *#*#code# then press dial on the screen. It will say the sim lock has been removed from your phone

 

Treo 680 / Centro

 

Power on with non-cingular simIt will then say "Your phone cannot be used with this SIM card"Click okClick dialpad tab, bottom of the screen far leftUsing stylus type *#*#code#Press the green buttonIt will then say The SIM Lock has been removed from the phone

 

Treo 750

 

Power on with NON-Cingular simUsing onscreen keyboard enter unlock codeorPower on with NON-Cingular simusing physical keyboard hold down key with large white dot ( lower left hand corner of keyboard ) while typing numbers on the keyboard

 

Samsung

 

If you have a model that's not listed, one of the 2 methods below will work.

D series, P series and older models

 

Power on without sim, type in #0111*unlock code#

 

A series, C series, F series, T series, Zx series 

Power on without sim, type in #7465625*638*Unlock code#

 

i607 / i610 

BlackjackPower on with incorrect sim, and when asked to enter network pin use supplied unlock code No need to hold other keys while entering code

or

Power on without sim, you will then get a message saying "SIM Failure" at the top of the screen. Click "Done"then press the green button to get into the dial pad. Type in #7465625*638*Then it will display "Enter Network Control Key" this is where you enter the 8 digit unlock code. Then click okYour phone is now unlocked

 

For FIDO i607/i610 JACK

Insert SIM that is Accepted (Fido SIM)

Enter #7465625*638*

Box will popup to Enter Network Control Key

Type in Supplied Unlock Code

Your Phone is now fully unlocked

 

SonyEricsson: All models

 

Power on with cingular sim, from main screen: press the directional pad left, * key, * key, press the directional pad left ( must be done somewhat quickly ), once in unlock menu unlock the top lock with this code

 

Window Mobile

 

Power on with WRONG Sim, it will prompt you to enter code. IF NOT you may have 1 other option; Go to Personal Settings, Network Settings, Security, then select to enter the unlock code.

 

Nokia

 

Use following formula:

 

 

#pw+code+1#

 

P press ***

W press ****

+ press **

 

If the above does not work, use this formula:

#pw+code+7#