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As long as your phone is not SIM- or network-locked, then yes, you can switch carriers.If notyou have to get your phone unlocked from any vendors online like unbblock.com for blackberry phones and Simpleunlocking.com for other model phones
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I just unlocked my phone. and put an optus sim in it to make sure it was unlocked. will the phone be locked to optus now?
No - the phone is the item unlocked - not the SIM card. If you were to replace the Optus SIM card with (for example) a T-mobile SIM - it would register to T-mobile. You could swap the SIM card back with the Optus card, and still use it.
What does it mean for a phone to be unlocked?
you can put any sim in it, eg telstra, optus, virgin,
How do you change an Optus sim card to a Telstra sim card?
I had to unlock my phone and what you do is ring up your current provider and they will give you a code to put in to your phone which will unlock it from the provider and then you can use any sim card from any provider in the phone.
Can you use a virgin sim card in an optus phone?
As long as your phone is not SIM- or network-locked, then yes, you can switch carriers.If notyou have to get your phone unlocked from any vendors online like unbblock.com for blackberry phones and Simpleunlocking.com for other model phones
Can you put an optus sim card in a telstra phone?
No you can't, it makes you put in a password and it may damage your phone.
If you have a vodafone sim card can you put it into a optus phone or virgin phone and it will still work?
As long as your phone is not SIM- or network-locked, then yes, you can switch carriers.If notyou have to get your phone unlocked from any vendors online like unbblock.com for blackberry phones and Simpleunlocking.com for other model phones
Can you put a telstra sim card in an optus phone?
Yes . You have to call your current provider and ask them 2 unlock phone. then you can put it in.
Can you put a virgin sim card into an orange model phone?
can you put a virgin simcard into a orange phone
How do you transfer phone numbers from virgin mobile phone to a new virgin mobile phone?
In your old Virgin phone - copy everything you want to keep (contacts, pictures etc) from the memory to the SIM card. Put the SIM card in the new phone, then copy everything from the SIM card to the new phone's memory. Once you've done that - replace the old SIM with the one that came with your new phone.
Can you put a virgin prepay sim into an optus phone?
As long as your phone is not SIM- or network-locked, then yes, you can switch carriers.If notyou have to get your phone unlocked from any vendors online like unbblock.com for blackberry phones and Simpleunlocking.com for other model phones
Can you use a Cingular Sim card in a virgin mobile prepaid phone?
Virgin Mobile uses CDMA, so their phones do not take SIM cards.
What does the SIM card do to a phone?
the sim card does the connection to your phone to another phone
Can you unlock a virgin phone to use with an 02 sim card?
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If cell phone GPS will track your Sim card or your actual phone If you leave your phone somewhere and take the Sim card with you will it track the Sim card or the phone?
The GPS tracker is in the phone, not the card. But when you use that sim card in another phone the identity of the sim card will give away the location of the new phone - which then can be tracked by its GPS.
Razr 2 v 9m from virgin mobile it has no sim card it's just on their network is it still possible to unlock it?
If your phone does not have a SIM card then it is classified as a Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) phone. If you have a CDMA phone, then your phone is not unlockable.
Can a SIM card break a phone?
No. If your SIM card breaks, your phone won't work. However, if you replace your SIM card, your phone will work again.
Can a SIM card be transferred to another phone?
You can use a SIM card in any phone providing that phone supports the network assigned to the SIM card.
Can you use a Verizon prepaid sim card in a Verizon non prepaid phone?
Yes, you can if the sim card is compatible with your phone ( if the phone is for gsm sim card if your sim card is gsm your good). You just have to activate it prepaid on the website of the carrier of the sim card with the sim card 15 digit number.
Can you use a TracFone sim card in a boost phone?
Can I use my Trac phone sim card In my boost Mobile phone
Can you use a virgin mobile phone with no sim card inserted in it?
No - although the handset will turn on if charged, you cannot make or receive calls, texts etc without a working SIM card.
How do you turn a sprint phone to a virgin mobile phone?
Get the Sprint phone unlocked - replace the Sprint SIM with a Virgin Mobile SIM - and you're good to go.
Do phone companies charge your SIM card?
no actually not the phone companies its the sim card company
How can you tell if your phone has a SIM card?
There are a couple of ways to know whether your phone uses a SIM card. 1. If you know who the service provider is for your phone, and it happens to be either AT&T, or T-Mobiles, then your phone does have a SIM card. 2. You could open the back of your phone and look carefully to see if you see a SIM card. If you do not see a SIM card, then gently remove the battery from it's compartment and look under the battery. If you see a SIM card, then your phone does use a SIM card.
If a mobile phone is locked will the sim card still work in another mobile phone?
it depends on weather its the phone that is locked or if the sim card is locked. if its the sim card then you need to call telstra and they can unlock it for you. but if its only the phone then the sim card will always work on any other phone
Does a phone sim let you have Internet on your phone?
A phones sim card is a small card that holds information such as contact, programs and games that have been imputed into a phone. The sim card is not what connects the phone to the internet.
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