Code Entry Instructions
For a video on how to unlock any Blackberry click here.
For a video on how to unlock a Blackberry Storm 2 9550 click here.
For a video on how to unlock a Blackberry Torch 9800 click here.
For a video on how to unlock any HTC phone click here.
For a video on how to unlock any Motorla phone click here.
For a video on how to Sign up for a Mytouch Google account click here.
If you have 0 Attempts Remaining when trying to enter the code, it means that your phone has already been hardlocked and cannot be unlocked by code. Even if you correctly enter the code, phone will still say "Code Error, Please Wait...".
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry Bold (9000), 8800, 8820, Curve (8300, 8310, 8320), Javelin (8900), Gemini (8520, 9300), & Onyx (9700) Bold 2, 9650, 9100 Pearl:
Note: NO SIM is needed to unlock the phone. After phone is unlocked, remove the battery, insert SIM as desired and re-insert the battery. Phone MUST be restarted to use the new SIM card.
1) Power on
2) Go to Settings
3) Go to Options
4) Go to Advanced Options
5) Go to Sim Card
6) HOLD ALT and press: MEP2, if nothing comes up then try typing MEP4 (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
7) It will ask you for the unlock code. Enter it and then press trackball to confirm and your phone is unlocked!
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry Pearl (8100, 8110, 8120, 8220):
Note: Remove any SIM that is currently in the phone. After phone is unlocked, remove the battery, insert SIM as desired and re-insert the battery. Phone MUST be restarted to use the new SIM card.
1) Power on
2) Go to Settings
3) Go to Options
4) Go to Advanced Options
5) Go to Sim Card
6) HOLD ALT (Left side Below @) and press: mepp2 (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
7) It will ask you for the unlock code. Enter it and then press trackball to confirm and your phone is unlocked!
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 8830:
Note: SIM is REQUIRED to unlock the phone. SIM card can be inactive, doesn't need to active. After phone is unlocked, remove the battery, insert SIM as desired and re-insert the battery. Phone MUST be restarted to use the new SIM card.
No AT&T/T-mobile Usage: This is a dual-band phone, it will NOT work in North America but will work fine in Europe, Asia, South America where they use the other set of frequencies.
1) Power on
2) Go to Settings
3) Go to Options
4) Go to Advanced Options
5) Go to Sim Card
6) HOLD ALT and press: mep2 (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
7) It will ask you for the unlock code. Enter it and then press trackball to confirm and your phone is unlocked!
Exception: If phone says Code Error and the attempts stay the same, start off with 10 attempts and still says 10 attempts after enter code, then continue with instructions, this is just a glitch on the phone.
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 8700/8700c/8700g:
Note: SIM is REQUIRED to unlock the phone. SIM card can be inactive, doesn't need to active. After phone is unlocked, remove the battery, insert SIM as desired and re-insert the battery. Phone MUST be restarted to use the new SIM card.
1) Power on
2) Go to Settings
3) Go to Options
4) Go to Advanced Options
5) Go to Sim Card
6) HOLD ALT and press: mepe (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
6) It will ask you for the unlock code. Enter it and then press jog dial to confirm and your phone is unlocked!
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 7105t:
Note: SIM is REQUIRED to unlock the phone. SIM card can be inactive, doesn't need to active. After phone is unlocked, remove the battery, insert SIM as desired and re-insert the battery. Phone MUST be restarted to use the new SIM card.
1) Power phone on and turn off the radio (Turn Wireless Off option)
2) Go to Tools
3) Go to Settings
4) Go to Options and select Advanced Options
5) Go to SIM Card
6) Type "MEPPD" (please note that you will not see what you type on the screen)
7) HOLD ALT and press mepp2
8) Enter the Unlock Code
9) Press enter (press on Trackball)
10) Reboot device. Device is now unlocked
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry 7100/7130/7130c:
Note: Remove any SIM that is currently in the phone. After phone is unlocked, remove the battery, insert SIM as desired and re-insert the battery. Phone MUST be restarted to use the new SIM card.
1) Power on
2) Go to Settings
3) Go to Options
4) Go to Advanced Options
5) Go to Sim Card
6) HOLD ALT (Left side Below @) and press: mepp2 (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
7) It will ask you for the unlock code. Enter it and then press trackball to confirm and your phone is unlocked!
How to Enter Unlock Codes on Blackberry 5xxx, 6xxx, 7xxx (Except for 7100):
Note: After phone is unlocked, remove the battery, insert SIM as desired and re-insert the battery. Phone MUST be restarted to use the new SIM card.
1) Power on
2) Go to Options.
3) Scroll to SIM CARD then press jog dial in once to select it
4) HOLD ALT (Half moon key on the lower left side) and press: mepe (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
5) It will ask you for the unlock code. Enter it and then press jog dial once to confirm and your phone is unlocked!
How to Enter Unlock Codes on Blackberry Vodafone Storm (9500):
1) Turn off the phone
2) Need a SIM card inserted into the phone (Example: Verizon, At&t, T-mobile)
3) Turn on the phone
4) Go to Settings (Button that has dots next to green call button), Click on Manage Connections, Select 'Turn All Connections Off'
5) Press End Call (Red button)
6) Go to Settings, then Options, then Advanced Options, then SIM Card 7) Hit the Settings Button (Button that has dots next to green call button) and select 'Show Keyboard'
8) Type in mepd (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
9) Type in mep2 or mepp2 and another screen will pop-up prompting for the MEP code (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
10) Enter the code, Remember you ONLY have 10 chances to get it right
11) Press enter and your phone is unlocked!
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry Storm (9530, 9550, Storm 2):
1) Turn off the phone
2) Need a SIM card inserted into the phone (Example: Verizon, At&t, T-mobile)
3) Turn on the phone
4) Go to Settings (Button that has dots next to green call button), Click on Manage Connections, Select 'Turn All Connections Off'
5) Press End Call (Red button)
6) Inside Settings menu, Click Options, then Mobile Network, on the switch technology to 'Global' if that has not been done.
Exception: If phone prompts 'Would you like your Blackberry to automatically select CDMA or GSM based on network availability', select No.
7) Now click the Back Arrow Button (Next to the Red End Call button) and select Advanced Options and then SIM Card
8) Hit the Settings Button (Button that has dots next to green call button) and select 'Show Keyboard'
9) Type in mep2 or mepp2 and another screen will pop-up prompting for the MEP code (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
Exception: If nothing is prompting up and you are making sure you are selecting each button by press the screen in, do a wipe handheld to reset the phone to manufacturer default: http://forums.crackberry.com/showthread.php?t=110075
10) Enter the code, Remember you ONLY have 10 chances to get it right
Exception: If phone says Code Error and the attempts stay the same, start off with 10 attempts and still says 10 attempts after enter code, then continue with instructions, this is a glitch on the phone
11) Press the Enter key (Button that looks like a backwards L arrow)
12) A message will appear saying Code Accepted
13) Turn device off by removing battery, insert SIM of your choice if have not done so already. Turning device is necessary even if you have SIM of choice inserted.
14) Turn the phone back on
15) Go to Settings, then Options, then Mobile Network, on the third row switch Network Technology to GSM/UMTS.
16) Press the Back Arrow Button to exit and save settings.
17) Return to the main screen by pressing End Call and you should see your phone getting signal
18) As a reminder, if you ever remove the SIM card from your phone, you will need to set the Network Technology as GSM/UMTS again
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) If you follow the above instructions and code is accepted with the Network Technology set to GSM/UMTS and still not working, it may be the SIM needs to be replaced with a newer SIM Card.
Removing "Activation Required" on the screen or changing the Phone Number:
1) On the main screen of the phone, press Call (Green Button)
2) Type on the screen: ##000000
3) Press the Call Button
4) For the Mobile Directory Number, put in your phone number in there
5) After you have done that, press the Menu Button to Save the options and the phone will automatically restart
6) After restarting, it will be updated
How to get the Browser to work on the Storm (Includes Service Books for email to function as well):
1) At&t Browser Fix - Fix
2) T-mobile Browser Fix - Fix
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry Tour (9630):
1) Turn off the phone
2) Need a SIM card inserted into the phone (Example: Verizon, At&t, T-mobile)
3) Turn on the phone
4) Go to Settings
5) Go to Options
6) Go to Advanced Options
7) Go to Sim Card
8) HOLD ALT and press: mep2 (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
9) Enter the code, Remember you ONLY have 10 chances to get it right
10) Enter it and then press trackball to confirm and your phone is unlocked!
11) A message will appear saying Code Accepted
12) Turn device off by removing battery, insert SIM of your choice if have not done so already. Turning device is necessary even if you have SIM of choice inserted.
13) Turn the phone back on
14) Go to Settings, then Manage Connections, then Mobile Network Options and set the Network Technology to GSM/UMTS.
15) Set Network Mode to 3G & 2G.
16) Press the Back Arrow Button once to exit and save settings.
17) Inside the Manage Connections, set Mobile Network to on.
18) Return to the main screen by pressing End Call and you should see your phone getting signal
19) As a reminder, if you ever remove the SIM card from your phone, you will need to set the Network Technology as GSM/UMTS again
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) If you follow the above instructions and code is accepted with the Network Technology set to GSM/UMTS and still not working, it may be the SIM needs to be replaced with a newer SIM Card.
VERIZON TOURS ONLY: Removing "Activation Required" on the screen or changing the Phone Number:
1) On the main screen of the phone, press Call (Green Button)
2) Type on the screen: ##000000
3) Press the Call Button
4) For the Mobile Directory Number, put in your phone number in there
5) After you have done that, press the Menu Button to Save the options and the phone will automatically restart
6) After restarting, it will be updated
SPRINT TOURS: If you need to remove the Activation Required, you will need to get the MSL code to remove it. Contact us for costs.
How to get the Emails to work on the Storm (Includes Service Books for email to function):
1) At&t Browser Fix - Fix
2) T-mobile Browser Fix - Fix
How to Enter MSL Code on Sprint BlackBerry Tour (9630):
1) From the mainscreen of the BlackBerry, press the green call button to enter the phone
2) Type in ##MSLCODE then the green talk button (ie: ##123456 Green talk button)
3) In the CDMA service edit screen, delete the number in the first row (000000xxxx) and replace it with your current phone number
4) Press the menu key and choose save
5) The device will re-boot
6) When the device re-boots, Activation Required will be gone and the active carrier name will now appear
How to Enter Unlock Codes on BlackBerry Torch 9800:
Note: NO SIM is needed to unlock the phone. After phone is unlocked, remove the battery, insert SIM as desired and re-insert the battery. Phone MUST be restarted to use the new SIM card.
1) Power the phone on
2) Go to Options
3) Go to Device
4) Go to Advanced system Settings
5) Go to Sim Card
6) Type on the keybord: MEPD
7) HOLD ALT and type: mep2 (Please note that you will NOT see what you type on the screen)
8) It will ask you for the unlock code. Enter it and then press trackpad to confirm and your phone is unlocked!
If you received two unlock codes the first one is Unfreeze code (MCK). The second code is Network Unlock Code (NCK). If you received only one code from us it's a Network Unlock Code (NCK).
If you received four unlock codes then: Network Code (NCK), Unfreeze Code (MCK), Subset Code (SCK), Service Provider Code (SPCK).
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1) Power on without SIM card
2) Compose: #7465625*638*CODE# (by "CODE" I mean the unlock code I gave you)
Not Yet Personalized - If you see this message, it is another way of saying the phone is already unlocked.
How to remove Phone freeze
A frequent reason for Freeze Code to be enabled is when user enters several erroneous NCK codes.
If your cell phone shows a "Phone Freeze" message use the first code to unfreeze it. Enter the 8-digit code with SIM card in the phone when the "Phone Freeze" message is displayed, then press OK button (middle buttom, depending on phone branding can be called differently).
You will not see text appear on screen while typing.
You can now proceede to entering Network Unlock Code.
How To Fix Samsung A737 Phone Freeze:* 91906175 + OK. Enter the code WITH simcard inside the phone when "Phone Freeze" warning is displayed (no entered digits will be displayed).
How to enter Network Unlock Code
Samsung Z510, Z650, Z320i
Samsung SGH-A257 Magnet
Samsung Z105 and Z107
Samsung 3G series, D, Z-series, some A-, C-, E-, T-, X-series, other models
Samsung i616 Jack or Blackjack2 from Fido Canada
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
4. Device is now unlocked
Other Samsung models
Note: In some instances the phone won't ask for "Password" - enter the unlock code anyway
OR if phone shows "Insert Correct SIM card"
i607 Blackjack
Power on with incorrect (non accepted) SIM card, when asked to enter network pin enter provided unlock code.
No need to hold other keys while entering code
If you are unable to connect to the service provider or unable to make out-going calls or receive messages, this has nothing to do with your phone being locked. You need to force the Blackjack to change to GSM mode:
iPAQ 6320, 6325, 6510, 6515
If the unlock code is incorrect, an error dialog will appear. After pressing OK, the user has to re-enter the unlock code after a delay (see above in Device Specific Information)
iPAQ 6315
Treo 650, 680
Treo 750
All models
1) Turn on the phone to the main screen (no SIM needed)
2) Dial this into the LG Incite's phone menu
3) *#865625#
4) Press CALL.
5) It should you ask you for the code.
LG CP150
LG GD330 / GT350
Motorola
Warning!
If one of the followings messages appear
"Contact Service Provider"
"Tampert Alter"
"Wait before enter special Code"
"Contact Service"
Power on the phone and leave it for 40 minitues to 5 hours until you see the message "Enter Special Code"
Motorola 3G
Motorola CDMA & TDMA
Motorola MPX
If phone is asking for NETWORK PUK
Switch your phone off, take battery out. Put battery back in. Power on the phone and leave it for 40 minitues to 5 hours until the message "Enter NETWORK PUK" is gone. Now enter the code received from us and 00000000 (eight zero's) as a new password.
If phone is asking for SERVICE PROVIDER PUK
If you do not have the original card or if the original card is not accepted because you flashed the phone with other firmware, then we can not help you
NEC N342i
Other NEC models
Older NEC models
All Nokia Models
-If your Nokia phone gives you a message saying "RESTRICTED", shut down your phone, remove the simcard, power on phone and perform the "CODE ENTRY" instructions below.
-If your phone doesn't say "RESTRICTED", make sure your phone has a simcard from any other provider (other the the one the phone is locked to) and perform the "CODE ENTRY" instructions below.
-If you entered a bad code too many times and get the error "NOT ALLOWED", then your counter is blocked and only a cable method will unlock your phone.
* Use the * key to get the p, w, and + on Non-Smartphone Nokias.
* If you receive a code error after using this method, try once more like this #pw+code+7#.
P appears after pressing 3 times the button ( * )
W appears after pressing 4 times the button ( * )
+ appears after pressing 2 times the button ( * )
Attention! Use the onscreen keyboard and make sure that wireless mode is OFF.
ATTENTION: (For Google Android and MyTouch users)
If you need to sign up for a google account after unlocking the phone then click here for a video example.
T-Mobile MyTouch Activation
1. After you receive your unlock code from us, insert Non T-Mobile SIM card which you have planned to use with myTouch Phone.
2. Turn on your phone, a prompt for Enter Unlock Code will pop up, enter correct Unlock Codes
you have received from us. (Entering Wrong Unlock code more then Three time may permanently lock your phone)
3. After enter your code, return to Main Screen Menu and Access APN Settings.
4. A list of preset APN will be shown, you need to click on New APN button
5. Now Scroll down on New APN setting Screen and enter following details
MCC (Mobile Country Code), and MNC Mobile Network
Code
Here is a list of MCC code http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mobile_network_code
6. After entering the setting, your GPRS / EDGE / 3G Data Service will be activated as per APN Setting .
7. Type Google User name / Password in Signing Window and this will Activate the Unlocked Device on your SIM Card.
Attention! Use the onscreen keyboard and make sure that wireless mode is OFF.
All models
Title: Special Code Required
Dialog: Enter code to enable SIM
Box for Code: 1-8 digits
Options: Enable or Cancel
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.