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What number do I call to unlock my Cricket phone?
1-800-274-2538
Some Android phones must be unlocked using the myCricket app. Non-Cricket customers, please call Customer Support at 1-800-CRICKET (1-800-274-2538). To request a Cricket Mobile Device unlock, please call or chat with a Cricket Support Advocate, or visit your local Cricket Store.
What is the network unlock code?
The Network Unlock Code (NUC), sometimes called a Network Unlock PIN (NUP) or Network Control Key (NCK), allows you to unlock a mobile phone from its original network. If you need to unlock your phone without an NUC, for example if you forgot your PIN, you can find out how here.
How many digits is a phone unlock code?
Enter the network lock code (NCK) and press Enter. Note: the network lock code may be 16 digits long. If the first eight digits are all zeros, ignore them and enter the last eight digits. The message “Code Accepted” will appear once the device has been unlocked.
Does Cricket carrier lock their phones?
Cricket Wireless phones come locked. If your phone is locked, you can only use it with the carrier you bought it from until you meet all the requirements to unlock it. One major Cricket Wireless requirement is that you need to have six consecutive months of service before you can unlock your phone.
What carriers are compatible with Cricket?
AT, T-Mobile, and Verizon are all Cricket compatible carriers. You can easily switch from any of those carriers over to Cricket.
Are all Cricket phones unlocked?
Why is my cricket account locked?
For security reasons your account will be locked after 5 successive unsuccessful login attempts. If your account is locked, the quickest way for it to be unlocked is to contact another person at your club/association who is able to login – preferably the ‘Principal User’ for the system.
Can you unlock a phone yourself?
How do I unlock my mobile phone? You can make sure your phone actually needs unlocking by inserting a SIM card from another network into your mobile phone. Once you’re provided with the code you should be able to enter it into your phone to remove the lock. This is the easiest and most common method of unlocking.
Can you unlock a network locked phone?
When a handset is locked it means it will only work with the provider from whom you bought it. If your phone is locked it won’t automatically become unlocked when your contract expires with your provider. You’ll have to specifically ask your carrier to unlock it. We’ll explain how it works in due course.
How many digits is a PUK code?
8-digit
Your PUK (Personal Unlocking Key) is an 8-digit code unique to your SIM card. If you don’t know your SIM PIN, you can use your PUK code to unlock your mobile and reset your SIM PIN.