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Unlocking Instructions

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Blackberry Unlock Instructions

BlackBerry Torch 9800, 9780 and other OS 6.0 Devices Unlock Code entry instructions (All Providers)
Once you have your unlock code, proceed to these steps:
NOTE: Make sure you follow these or the instructions correctly. If you enter the unlock code
incorrectly ten times, the device will permanently lock to the carrier to which it is branded.

1. Go to Options -> Device
2. Select advanced system settings => 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 MEPD)
5. You should be presented with a prompt "Enter Network MEP Code". Type in
the unlock code and press in the track wheel / jog dial to confirm
Your phone is now unlocked!

Unlock Instruction for Blackberry Bold 9700, 9000, 9300, 8520, 8800, BlackBerry Curve, Storm, Tour
***** 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)
8) Device is now unlocked

Unlock Instruction for Bell & Telus Blackberry 9700

BELL: (You will receive two codes from us, first code = MEP2, second code = MEP4)
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) Bell 9700 Requires two codes. Now type MEP then [ALT BUTTON] then 4 on your Blackberry keyboard (NOTE: You will not see any text appear on the screen while typing MEP2)
8) You should be presented with a prompt "Enter Network MEP Code".
9) Enter the Unlock Code
10) Press Enter (You can use the track ball as well)
11) Device is now unlocked

TELUS: (You will receive one code from us, code = MEP4 Code)
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 4 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
10) Press Enter (You can use the track ball as well)
11) Device is now unlocked

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Unlock Instruction for Blackberry 8100 Pearl, 8110, 8120
***** 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
5) Type MEPPD (NOTE: You will not see any text appear on the screen while typing MEPPD)
6) Type MEPP then [ALT BUTTON] then 2 (NOTE: You will not see any text appear on the screen while typing MEPP2)
6) Enter the Unlock Code
7) Press Enter (You can use the track ball as well)
8) Device is now unlocked
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Unlock Instruction for Blackberry 8700
***** 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)
8) Device is now unlocked
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Unlock Instruction for BlackBerry 6xxx 7xxx: ie 6230, 7100, 7290 etc..
***** 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) for all models, except 7100 will have to Type MEPPD
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) for all models, except 7100 will have to Type MEPP2
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 wheel as well)
8) Device is now unlocked

HTC & ALL Android Phones

Unlock Instruction for ALL HTC and ANDROID Phones

Power ON your phone with different SIM Card then the phone is locked to (Example Only: If your phone is currently locked to Rogers, put in a Bell, Telus or Fido SIM Card)
Enter UNLOCK CODE
Device is now unlocked

How to Unlock LG (most models):

Insert not-allowed SIM card
Power on the handset- phone will display "phone restricted"
Select "Cancel" - phone will display "phone restriction code"
Enter the SIM unlock code
Select "OK" - the handset is now successfully unlocked

LG Shine TU720 Rogers

Power ON your phone with Rogers SIM Card
Type *#865625#UNLOCK CODE
Press OK
Device is not UNLOCKED

LG TU915 uses the following steps:

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

Unlock Instruction for LG KG800 or TG800

Power ON your phone with different SIM Card then the phone is locked to
Type 2945#*7101#
Go to Menu "Setting"
Go to Menu "Security"
Go to Menu "SIM Lock"
Go to Menu "Network"
Go to Menu "Deactivate"
Enter Unlock Code
Device is now unlocked

How to Unlock LG C2000:

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

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG F2250:

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

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8150:

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

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8110:

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

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U8210:

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

How to Enter Unlock Codes on LG U81xx:

To bring up the unlock menu on the phone with a SIM card, type 2945#*88110#
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 CU575 TRAX:

Insert non-Cingular SIM card.
Power on the handset. Phone will display "Invalid SmartChip"
Now enter *#865625# then select option 1 and then again select 1 and enter your code

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

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

How to Enter Unlock Codes on all other LG cell phones:

Switch ON your phone with an allowed SIM card
Then compose:
2945#*5101# - (if you have a LG 510w)
1945#*5101# - (if you have a LG 1200 & B1200)
2945#*5221# - (if you have a LG 5200 & 52200)
2945#*5301# - (if you have a LG 5300)
2945#*5401# - (if you have a LG 5400)
2945#*70001# - (if you have a LG 7020)
2945#*7101# - (if you have a LG 7100)
2945#*1201# or 2945#*70001# - (if you have a LG 1100)
2945#*70001# - (if you have a LG7250T)
2945#*2201# - (if you have a LG C2200)
2945#*5301# - (if you have a LG T5100)
2945#*3311# - (if you have a LG C3310)
Go to "Menu" and then to "Settings"
Then select "Security"
To finish select "Network Provider" and select "Deactivate"
Enter the unlock code

If your cell phone is not listed, please follow instructions for LG C2000 above

How to Enter Unlock Codes on all other LG U400 Shine (2 codes needed):

Insert the network SIM in the handset which works with the phone (from the locked carrier).
Enter 2945#*88110#.
The phone will then prompt 'Unlock sim'. Press OK.
The phone will then prompt 'Network Unlock'. Press OK.
The phone will then prompt- 'Input Network Control Key'. Enter the 8 digit unlocking code. Press OK. If the unlocking code comes with only 7 digits, add a 0 in front of the 7 digit code. If the unlocking code comes with only 6 digits, add 00 in front of the 6 digit code. If you received a 16 digit code, enter it. The phone will have space for it.
It should give you the message: Success.
Come back to the main screen and Enter 2945#*88110#.
The phone will then prompt unlock sim. Press OK.
The phone will then prompt Network Unlock/ Lock but if you scroll down you will see a message Enter SP Lock. Enter SP Code.
Then press OK.

How to Enter Unlock Codes on all other LG KE970 Shine:

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

How to Enter Unlock Codes on all other LG TU720 Shine:

Put in a non-allowed SIM, phone says invalid SIM card
Now enter *#865625# then enter your 16 digits code.

How to Unlock LG KG800 Chocolate Without a Code (not reliable):

Insert SIM from the network that it is locked to.
Turn on phone.
On home Screen, slide up phone.
Type 2945#*#
ENG. Mode menu should appear.
Go Down to Factory Reset. Select it. May take a few minutes to reset!
This will reset the phone back to before the phone was locked to a network.
The phone will automatically restart (the network logo at start up will not change).
Now insert any SIM card and the phone should turn on normally
The phone is now unlocked and you can customize the setting as you like.

Motorola

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Unlock Instruction for Motorola
1) Power ON your phone with different SIM Card then the phone is locked to
2) Type UNLOCK CODE
3) Device is now unlocked

Nokia

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Unlock Instruction for Nokia
***** DO NOT enter the unlock code more than 3 times on BB5 phones, if you do you will NEVER be able to unlock your phone by code *****
1) Power ON your phone
2) Type #PW+CODE+1# using your keyboard

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

3) The phone will show "SIM Restriction Off," in case it doesn't unlock the phone, you will have to replace step 2 but use 7 instead of 1 (#PW+CODE+7#)
4) Device is now unlocked

Samsung

Unlock Instructions for Samsung Jack i616
1) Power ON your phone with proper SIM Card
2) Type #7465625*638*
3) Enter the unlock code
4) Device is now unlocked
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Unlock Instruction for Samsung 3G, Zxxx & Dxxx, A707 Series
1) Power ON your phone without SIM Card
2) Type #7465625*638*UNLOCK CODE#
3) Device is now unlocked
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Unlock Instruction for Samsung Z105 and Z107
1) Power ON your phone with different SIM Card then the phone is locked to
2) Type # 7465625*638*UNLOCK CODE#
3) Device is now unlocked
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Unlock Instruction for Samsung Z510 and Z320i
1) Power ON your phone with different SIM Card then the phone is locked to
2) Type **UNLOCK CODE#
3) Device is now unlocked
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Unlock Instruction for Samsung ZX10, ZX20, A707, X497, and C417
1) Power ON your phone without SIM Card
2) Type #7465625*638*UNLOCK CODE#
3) Device is now unlocked

Sidekick or Hiptop

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Unlock Instruction for Sidekick or Hiptop
1) Power ON your phone with different SIM Card then the phone is locked to
2) The phone will prompt for unlock code
3) Enter UNLOCK CODE
3) Device is now unlocked

Sony Ericssson

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Unlock Instruction for Sony Ericsson
1) Power ON your phone
2) Press 1 time the left arrow
3) Press 2 times the button *
4) Press 1 time the left arrow
5) "Personalize with MNC2" will appear
6) Enter the Unlock Code
7) Device is now unlocked