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Unlock an old phone

H0161951 — Tue, 01 Aug 2023 21:50:36 GMT

How do I unlock an old

phone from like 5 years ago

Re: Unlock an old phone

Katie_B — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 07:44:14 GMT

Hello @H0161951.

Welcome to the community.

Was this an old contract phone?

Speak soon,

Katie

Re: Unlock an old phone

H0161951 — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 09:06:12 GMT

Hi yes from a few years ago I want to get a cheap sim for my son

Re: Unlock an old phone

Katie_B — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 10:33:08 GMT

Thanks for confirming @H0161951.

If you have the IMEI number you can process an unlock HERE.

Katie

Re: Unlock an old phone

H0161951 — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 10:09:33 GMT

Thanks very much

The HERE link doesn't work though

Re: Unlock an old phone

Katie_B — Wed, 02 Aug 2023 10:33:25 GMT

Hi @H0161951.

Thanks for flagging that.

Please try again now.

Katie

Re: Unlock an old phone

Elian22a — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 10:20:13 GMT

I like unlock phone 11 about 6 years old

Re: Unlock an old phone

Elian22a — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 10:22:46 GMT

I don’t have the old number

Re: Unlock an old phone

James_B — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 10:24:35 GMT

Hi @Elian22a,

Welcome to the EE Community. 🙂

It shouldn't be locked to EE as all iPhones are unlocked automatically.

Have you tried another network SIM in it?

James

Re: Unlock an old phone

RileyBen — Mon, 14 Aug 2023 19:12:17 GMT

Hi Katie_B

Clicked on "Here" but didn't work.

RileyBen

Re: Unlock an old phone

Leanne_T — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 07:18:03 GMT

Hi @RileyBen

Please see our Unlock Your Mobile Device, Help page for details and how to unlock a device 🙂

Leanne.

Re: Unlock an old phone

RileyBen — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 10:53:41 GMT

Hi Leanne_T

Thank you very much indeed.

It was so easy and my phone is now unlocked.

RileyBen

Re: Unlock an old phone

Leanne_T — Tue, 15 Aug 2023 11:11:32 GMT

Brilliant news @RileyBen

Thanks for letting me know 🙂

Leanne.