cell phone unlock services have been come a greate industry today, a survey shows that in urban areas 70/100 persons are using cell phone, there are lot of cell phones which are blocked by operators and or blocked by an attempt to un authorised attempt to use a cell phone.
these cell phones are often unlocked by some unlock devices or some unlock codes.
unlock codes are now a days very popular in consumers , I am going to discuss here how cell phones are unlocked or configured by using such type of codes, here are some codes which will be used to configure or unlock your mobile phone,
To check Phone’s IMEI# *#06#
To check Phone Type and Software Version *#0000# or *#9999# in some models
To Restore Factory Setting *#7780#
To stop Sim Clock( only in DCT3 models) *3370#
To Format User Area (Only In Nokia Symbian phones) *#7370#
To View Phone’s Life Timer *#92702689#
To check weather your SIM Card supports clock stopping
type- *#746025625# (*#SIM0CLOCK#)
Half Rate Mode (HFR):
*4720# to activate HFR. Decreases call quality but increases battery life by about 30%. #4270# to deactivate HFR.
Default Security Code: 12345
There are 4 different locks on your Nokia phone.
COUNTRY-LOCK
NETWORK-LOCK
PROVIDER-LOCK
SIMCARD-LOCK
The code to read out the sim-lock status of your phone is:
#PW+(MASTERCODE)+(Y)#
# = DOUBLE-CROSS
W = PRESS “*” THREE TIMES
P = PRESS “*” FOUR TIMES
+ = PRESS “*” TWO TIMES
MASTERCODE = 1234567890
Y = NUMBER 1 TO 4
The master code is a secret code. The code has 10 digits, To read out the sim-lock status you can enter every combination you want!
“Y” Shows the status of the network-lock. Here you can enter a number from “1” to “4”. The “4” is for the sim-card lock.
SIM-LOCK CHECKS
#PW+1234567890+1# = GIVES PROVIDER-LOCK STATUS
#PW+1234567890+2# = GIVES NETWORK-LOCK STATUS
#PW+1234567890+3# = GIVES COUNTRY-LOCK STATUS
#PW+1234567890+4# = GIVES SIM-CARD-LOCK STATUS.
these were a few examples of such codes which are used in common cell phones.
there are so many websites who are giving away free cell phone codes to unlock or referesh or configure cell phones, this is a example which is giving many unlcok codes for all variety of handsets,
Unlock Your Cell Phone Knowledge
James Moor
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GSM Skills
URL Unlock Your Cell Phone Knowledge
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