To Unlock - Pin; To Unlock - Password; Lock Sim Card; Unblock - Pin (Puk Code) - Samsung Galaxy S III User Manual
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1.
Activate the screen
2.
Draw your lock pattern.
To unlock – PIN
1.
Activate the screen.
2.
Enter your PIN.
3.
Tap OK.
To unlock – password
1.
Activate the screen.
2.
Enter your password.
3.
Tap Done.
Lock SIM card
The SIM PIN code is used to protect the SIM from being used in other devices. When you enable the SIM PIN lock, the device
prompts you to enter the code after turning it on.
To lock the SIM card, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.
2.
Tap Settings.
3.
Tap Security.
4.
Tap Set up SIM card lock.
5.
Tap Set up SIM card lock to select the check box and enable.
6.
Enter the SIM PIN and tap OK.
To unlock the SIM card, follow these steps:
1.
From any Home screen, tap the Menu key.
2.
Tap Settings.
3.
Tap Security.
4.
Tap Set up SIM card lock.
5.
Tap Set up SIM card lock to clear the check box and disable.
6.
Enter the SIM PIN and tap OK.
Unblock - PIN (PUK Code)
Related errors:
'PIN code blocked. Enter PUK code:'
'Enter PUK code'
If you enter the PIN code incorrectly several times in a row, the device blocks you from attempting again. To enter a PUK code and
unblock the PIN, follow these steps:
Important: Customers must call brightspot Customer Care for the PUK code. Entering the wrong code can permanently damage the
SIM card.
Contact Customer Care to request your PUK code.
1.
Contact us to request your PUK code.
When the device displays 'SIM card is PUK-Locked. Please contact Customer Care', tap Emergency Call.
2.
3.
Enter the following: **05*PUK*NEWPIN*NEWPIN#
4.
Tap OK.
Unblock - SIM (SIM subsidy unlock)
Related errors:
'Enter Special Code'
'Please Wait to Enter Special Code'
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