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How To Unlock Nokia 1661

November 3rd, 2009

Unlock Nokia 1661

This phone guide shows how to unlock a Nokia 1661 for free. A Nokia 1661 unlock code is required before you can begin however. You can try to get a free Nokia unlock code for your Nokia 1661 a few ways. Below I have listed a some methods:

Finding A Free Nokia 1661 Unlock Code

  • Call Your Phone Carrier’s Support – A lot of people overlook this option and simply dismiss it. Although some phone carriers will not give you a free unlock code, there are many that will including: T-Mobile and AT&T. If you tell them you are planning on traveling abroad with your Nokia 1661 they will be more likely to help you out. In addition, most phone carriers require that you have had a contract with them for more then 3 months before they will give you a free unlock code for your Nokia 1661.
  • Unlock Code Generators – There are a tons of free unlock code generators that you can try using. Although not all of them will work with your particular phone model here is a few unlock code generators worth checking out: Unlock Nokia Free and Nokia Dct4 Code generator.
  • Download Free Unlocking Software – You could also try downloading some unlock software that will calculate an unlock code for your phone that will help to unlock it. Although using this method, may sometimes require special cables, etc. You can check out these downloads for more information.

Getting Your Nokia 1661’s IMEI Number

In order to get your free unlock code for your Nokia 1661, you will probably need your phone’s IMEI number. You can find your Nokia 1661’s IMEI number by simply typing *#06# and hitting enter. Your 15-digit IMEI number will then be displayed on the phone’s screen.

Anyway, now that you have your phone’s unlock code, you can start the unlock process. This is actually probably the easiest part of unlocking your phone. I took these steps from my original phone guide on How To Unlock A Nokia Phone. Here are the steps:

Unlock A Nokia 1661

1. Type #PW+
2. Enter your unlock code (Warning: Entering more then 3 incorrect unlock codes may permanently lock your phone!)
3. Now type +1#
4. Your Nokia N79 should say “SIM Restriction Off”

You should now have yourself a fully unlock Nokia 1661! You can now use your phone with any phone carrier or network your choose :) .

Getting An Unlock Code

If you are unable to get a free unlock code from your phone carrier, then check out this website that offers unlock codes for many different phone models at a low price.

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Unlock Alcatel Mobile Phone

July 24th, 2009

Alcatel Mobile Phones
To unlock an Alcatel mobile phone, you first need an unlock code. You can get a free Alcatel unlock code either by contacting your Alcatel support. They will need your Alcatel phone’s IMEI number in exchange for the unlock code. You can your phone’s IMEI number by entering *#06#. If you cannot get a free unlock code from the support, then you can try downloading some software to unlock your Alcatel phone.

Once you have your Alcatel unlock code, you can start unlocking your phone. For more information and the full unlocking step, check out this article: Instructions to Unlock Alcatel Phone. These steps should work on almost all Alcatel mobile phones. Here are the steps:

How To Unlock Alcatel Phones

1. Power on the Alcatel mobile phone without the SIM Card in
2. Type: *#0000*CODE#
3. Finally, type: *#0001*CODE#
(Where CODE = your Alcatel unlock code)

Now you should have yourself a fully unlocked Alcatel mobile phone. You can use it on any other phone carrier now, enoy.

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How To Unlock AT&T Mobile Phone

July 14th, 2009

Unlock AT&T Phones

Want to learn how to unlock your AT&T mobile phone? Unlocking any phone carried by AT&T is easy once you have an unlock code. First let’s learn how to get an unlock code from AT&T support completely free:

How To Get Unlock Code From AT&T

1. Power up your phone and then type *#06#
2. This number displayed is your phone’s IMEI number.
3. Call AT&T Support and ask for an unlock code.
4. They will request your phone’s IMEI in exchange.

Okay, now that you have your AT&T unlock code, we can unlock your phone. Depending on what mobile phone you have, I have provided unlocking steps for Samsung, Nokia and LG phones. These are the top 3 mobile phone makers for AT&T. Here are the steps:

Unlock Samsung Phone on AT&T

1. Reboot your Samsung phone without the SIM card in.Unlocking Mobile Phone
2. Now type in #7465625*638*YOUR_CODE#, where YOUR_CODE = your unlock code.
3. Phone should say “Network Lock Deactivated” and may reboot.

Unlock Nokia Phone on AT&T

1. Reboot your Nokia phone without the SIM card in.
2. Now type, #pw+CODE+1# (Where CODE is your unlock code)
3. Phone should say “Network Lock Deactivated” and may reboot.

Unlock LG Phone on AT&T

1. Reboot your LG phone without the SIM card in.
2. Now type, *#865625#(16 digit Unlock Code)#
3. Phone should say “Network Lock Deactivated” and may reboot.

Alright, now you should have your AT&T mobile phone completely unlocked! If these steps did not help you unlock your cell phone, these SIM unlock instructions may be helpful. If you have any questions or comments about unlocking your AT&T cell phone, please leave them below.

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