Can i put a sim card in a locked phone

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What happens if I put a SIM in a locked phone?
Does a phone have to be unlocked to use a different SIM card?
Can you put a new SIM card in a locked iPhone?
Is it possible to unlock a locked phone?

What happens if I put a SIM in a locked phone?

If your phone or tablet is locked, you will only be able to use a SIM card from the mobile network it's locked to. This can be very frustrating if you need to use a SIM from a different network, only to find that your phone (or tablet) won't let you.

Does a phone have to be unlocked to use a different SIM card?

If you wish to keep using your current handset but use another network, you must unlock your phone. This means that you unlock the phone to accept another subscriber identification module.

Can you put a new SIM card in a locked iPhone?

Answer: A: If the iPhone is disabled due to forgetting the password then a new sim will not change this. Adding a new sim card with functional service will just restore the cell service to the iPhone but will do nothing to the forgotten password.

Is it possible to unlock a locked phone?

Booting your locked phone into safe mode is the last solution for users to unlock Android phone without losing data. If you are using the third-party lock screen software, then you can definitely try this way. Turning on and turning off safe mode can solve the problems caused by the third-party app.