How do I get my iPhone to stop asking for sim PIN?
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. If you’ve never used one, enter the default SIM PIN from your carrier.
- Tap Done.
What happens if you run out of SIM PIN attempts?
If you input the wrong SIM PIN three times, your SIM card will be locked — cutting off access to voice and data. If you happen to fail 10 further input attempts, your SIM Card will be locked permanently. There’s no way to undo this, so you’ll need to get a new SIM card from your carrier.
How many times can you enter a SIM PIN incorrectly before requiring the PUK?
You’ll also need to get a PUK code in the event that you mistakenly enter the wrong PIN code and you are automatically locked out. Depending on the network you’re signed up to, you may be allowed up three incorrect tries, or up to ten.
How do I turn off my SIM PIN?
If you have an Android device, proceed as follows:
- Insert the SIM-card into your phone and open the “Settings” menu.
- Tap on “Security”. You might need to scroll down to find this menu.
- Click on “SIM card lock”.
What do I do if I forgot my sim pin?
If you forgot or don’t know your SIM PIN
- Contact the carrier that gave you the SIM card.
- Ask your carrier to help you unlock your SIM card using the default SIM PIN or PUK code.
- If you can’t unlock your SIM card using the SIM PIN or PUK code or if an alert says, “PUK exhausted,” ask for a new SIM card.
How do I reset my iPhone sim pin?
Change SIM PIN
- Navigate to the SIM PIN settings: iPhone: From the Home screen, tap Settings > Phone > SIM PIN.
- Tap SIM PIN slider to ON (if necessary).
- Tap Change PIN.
- Enter current PIN (default is 1234).
- Enter new PIN.
- Enter new PIN again to confirm.
- Tap Save.
How do I unlock SIM lock on iPhone?
How to (accidentally) lock yourself out of your SIM card
- Launch Settings on your iPhone.
- Tap Cellular.
- Select SIM PIN.
- Tap the toggle to turn SIM PIN to OFF.
- If you fail the three attempts, your iPhone will ask for a PUK Code, which you can only obtain by calling your carrier.
How do I remove PIN from iPhone?
How to turn off passcode on iPhone and iPad
- Open Settings.
- Swipe down and tap Face ID & Passcode (or Touch ID & Passcode)
- Swipe down again and tap Turn Passcode Off.
- Read disclaimer and tap Turn Off.