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Setting your SIM card PIN
A personal identification number (PIN) is delivered
with your SIM card to protect your phone data. If you
have enabled PIN protection for your SIM card, you will
need to enter the PIN each time you turn on your
phone or insert the SIM card into another phone.
Features may vary depending on your network
carrier.
Before you perform the following operations, make
sure you have received a SIM card PIN from your
carrier.
1
Open
Settings
.
2
Touch
Advanced settings
>
Security
, and then
select the options under
Set up SIM card lock
to
configure the SIM lock settings.
3
Turn on the
Lock SIM card
switch.
4
Enter your PIN, and then touch
OK
. To change your
PIN, touch
Change SIM PIN
.
•
You will need to enter the PUK code if you
exceed the maximum number of incorrect PIN
attempts. The SIM card will be permanently
locked if the PUK code is entered incorrectly
too many times.
•
Contact your carrier for details about these
limits.