Want to learn how to unlock a HTC Touch Viva? Unlocking a HTC Touch Viva requires an unlock code and only a few minutes. Since the HTC Touch Viva is a GSM or SIM based phone it comes with a SIM lock by default which prevents the cell phone from working with other phone carriers or networks besides the original one. This phone guide provides free instructions to remove this SIM lock using an HTC unlock code. Let’s get started:
First, as stated above you will need an HTC unlock code for your Touch Viva before you can begin. You can get your unlock code for free by calling up your phone carrier and requesting one. In exchange they will request your HTC Touch Viva’s IMEI number. Once you have the unlocking code, you can follow the steps below to fully unlock your cell phone. Good luck!
Unlocking HTC Touch Viva for Free
1. Power on your HTC phone with an unaccepted SIM card in (or no SIM card at all).
2. Enter your 8-digit unlock code you attained earlier.
3. Your HTC phone should be unlocked and may automatically reboot!
If you want to learn more about what an unlocked HTC Touch Viva can do, then read our review here.