Sony Xperia Phone is Hard locked and has 0 Attempts to Enter the Unlock Code
Have you ever tried to unlock your Sony Xperia phone and it says you don’t have anymore attempts left? The counter is showing 0/10 attempts left to enter the code?
This means your Sony Xperia phone is “hardlocked”. This means even if you have the correct unlock code, your Sony Xperia device will no longer accept the unlock code.
The good news is, there is Sony Xperia Unlock Software that will unlock your phone’s network even though you have no more attempts left.
You will require:
- Windows PC
- Data cable
- Fast internet connection.
The process is very easy, just plug in your phone to your PC, download the software, and run it. In a matter of a few minutes your Sony Xperia can be unlocked to be used on the network of your choice.
How do I know if my Sony Xperia is Hard locked?
With a Non accepted simcard start up the phone. When the screen says “emergency calls”
1. Start up the phone and press the Menu key ( ) and Back key ( ) as follows:
2. Pressing Key Sequences: Menu Back Back Menu Back Menu Menu Back
Note: Please make sure the phone have SIMLOCK when pressing these keys to get into the Service menu.
OR
All other Xperia Models
On the Dial pad press *#*#7378423#*#* and access the service menu > simlock
You will see a menu:
EX:
[X] Network 10 [ ] Network Subset 10
[ ] Service Provider 10
[ ] Corporate 10
[ ] Sim 0
If it shows [ ] rather than [x] for all the boxes above, it means your phone is fully unlocked.
If it shows [X] Network 0, it means your phone is hardlocked, 0 attempts to enter the code. You can only unlock your phone via Xperia Unlock Software in this case.
OR
The best way to tell if your phone is unlocked, is just input a non accepted simcard, and see if you can make a call with it.
If you Sony Xperia is NOT hardlocked and you want to unlock the network, Get Sony Xperia Unlock Code