How do I unlock my MTN SIM card?

How do I unlock my MTN SIM card?

Unblock a SIM

  1. Think of a new PIN code.
  2. Dial **05*PUK number*New PIN code*
  3. Type in new PIN code# to confirm.

What is PUK code for MTN?

For MTN PUK: Dial 180, if you are calling directly from an MTN number. Dial 08031000180, if you are calling from another network within Nigeria.

What is MTN unlock?

To ensure the safety and security of your device and personal information stored on it, every SIM card requires a PIN to unlock it. Your SIM card will automatically lock if the wrong PIN is entered three times. To unlock it, you need to enter a PUK (PIN Unlock Key).

How do I reset my MTN SIM card?

How to Reset a Phone SIM Card

  1. Insert the SIM card into your cell phone’s SIM card slot.
  2. Access the “Settings” menu.
  3. Click on the “Reset” option.
  4. Insert the SIM card into your phone.
  5. Access the “Phonebook” menu options and select “Management” or “Settings.”
  6. Choose “Delete All” and confirm the action.

How many digits is MTN SIM lock code?

4-digit
Activate SIM PIN Immediately, Change your SIM PIN from the default to a unique 4-digit SIM PIN known to you ONLY.

How do I get MTN APN settings?

How to Configure MTN APN Settings (MTN Internet Settings)

  1. Text SETTINGS to 3888, free of charge.
  2. The settings will be sent to you by SMS, please save the settings as soon as they are delivered to avoid deleting them in error.

Are MTN phones network locked?

Vodacom, MTN, and Cell C said network-locked phones are subsidised and sold at a lower cost to increase accessibility. Only entry-level devices are currently network-locked by the operators, with MTN’s network-locked phone starting at R249.

What is MTN default PIN?

What is MTN Default Pin? This is a pin assigned to you on default by MTN for airtime transfers. The pin is 0000 but you need to change or reset it before transferring airtime from your MTN line.

How do I lock my MTN data?

For Android Users;

  1. Navigate, and click on “Settings” icon,
  2. Scroll down to select “Security”,
  3. Click on “SIM card lock”,
  4. Click to turn on the “Lock SIM card”.
  5. Insert MTN default SIM Card PIN, which is 00000,
  6. Tap on “Ok” to change the default pin to your preferred unique 4-digit pin,