Sim card is locked. Tried to enter pin but touchscreen doesn't respond. What do I do?

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Sim card is locked. Tried to enter pin but touchscreen doesnt respond.

Sim card is locked - searching for service (in pink letters) moves across the screen.

 

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Re: Sim card is locked. Tried to enter pin but touchscreen doesnt respond.

If the problem is that you forgot the PIN, see your carrier. If the problem is that you never put in a PIN, turn the phone off, remove the SIM card, reinsert it (to clean the contacts) and turn the phone on again. If that doesn't fix it, see your carrier.