How do I turn off sim lock on iPhone?

Turn your SIM PIN on or off
If you have an iPhone, go to Settings > Cellular > SIM PIN. If you have an iPad, go to Settings > Mobile Data > SIM PIN. Turn on your SIM PIN or turn it off. If asked, enter your SIM PIN.
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How do I take the SIM lock off my iPhone?

Of course, you don't want to lock yourself out, but this is how it happens.
  1. Launch Settings on your iPhone.
  2. Tap Cellular.
  3. Select SIM PIN.
  4. Tap the toggle to turn SIM PIN to OFF.
  5. If you fail the three attempts, your iPhone will ask for a PUK Code, which you can only obtain by calling your carrier.
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Why does my iPhone say my SIM card is locked?

The SIM card on your mobile phone will become locked if you enter an incorrect personal identification number (PIN) three times. To unlock it you must reset your PIN by entering your SIM card's unique unlock key (also called a PIN unblocking key or PUK).
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How do I turn my SIM lock off?

Enable or Disable SIM PIN Lock on Android Smartphones
  1. Click Settings.
  2. Select Security.
  3. Select Set up SIM card lock.
  4. Toggle the SIM card lock feature On or Off. You will be prompted to enter your SIM PIN.
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What do I do if my SIM card is locked?

To unlock your SIM Card, reset the PIN by entering your SIM Card's unique PUK (PIN Unlock Key). Note: Entering an incorrect PUK (PIN Unlock Key) 10 times will permanently lock your SIM Card. If the SIM Card becomes permanently locked, you will need to swap it for a new SIM Card.
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What is a SIM unlock code?

The Network Unlock Code (NUC), sometimes called a Network Unlock PIN (NUP) or Network Control Key (NCK), allows you to unlock a mobile phone from its original network. If you've not received a NUC you can request one.
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Why does my carrier lock say SIM locked?

An iPhone usually says a SIM is not supported because your iPhone is locked to your carrier. This means you can't insert a SIM card from a different carrier if you switch. To check if your iPhone is locked, open Settings and tap General -> About -> Carrier Lock. An unlocked iPhone will say No SIM Restrictions.
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How do I find my SIM PIN on my iPhone?

If you have an iPhone, go to Settings > Cellular > SIM PIN. If you have an iPad, go to Settings > Mobile Data > SIM PIN.
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Can I unlock my iPhone myself?

Only your carrier can unlock your iPhone. Contact your carrier and request an unlock. Your account might need to meet requirements for unlocking. After you submit the request, it might take a few days to complete.
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How do I unlock my iPhone without a SIM card PUK code?

Well, you cannot unlock your SIM card if you do not have your PUK code. However, we can tell you other ways in which you can get it! One of the ways is by calling customer service. They will provide you with all the information once that you give them some personal information (name, address).
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What happens if you switch SIM cards in iPhones?

Answer: A: If you change it for a SIM from the same carrier, nothing happens, the device continues working as before. If you change it for a SIM from another carrier and the phone is locked to the original, then it will work as a fancy iPod, none of the phone capabilities will be available.
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How can I tell if my iPhone is unlocked?

How to Check If iPhone Is Unlocked in Settings
  1. Open the Settings app on the iPhone in question.
  2. Scroll down and tap General.
  3. Tap About.
  4. Scroll to the bottom and look for Carrier Lock. If it says No SIM restrictions, then your iPhone is unlocked and you're free to use any carrier or cell service.
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