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Lock SIM card with PIN code

For security, you can require a PIN code in order to use your SIM card in any device. This PIN code follows the SIM card from one device to another.

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Learn how to lock your SIM card

To learn how to enable SIM lock, visit Device Support and download the User Manual for your device. 

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Enter SIM Lock PIN code

When enabling SIM lock, your device prompts you to enter a PIN code:
  • The default PIN code for an AT&T SIM card is 1111.
  • Change the default PIN code for more security.
  • After activating SIM lock, you must enter the PIN code if you move the SIM card to another device.
  • If you forget your SIM lock PIN code, learn how to get the PIN Unlock Key (PUK) code to unlock your SIM card.
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