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okeydokey
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How can I check if my Lumia 950 is unlocked other than going to O2 and asking them to unlock it which mmight be a waste of everyones time if it is already unlocked?

BTW Under Advanced info is shows SIM Unlock 1.0.0.5

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Cleoriff
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Hi @okeydokey

The quickest way to check is by using a non O2 sim in the phone. If it works then it's unlocked.

If the Lumia was bought from O2 after July this year, it will have been sold as unlocked.

 

If you need information on how to unlock then please follow this guide

https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/How-to-Guides/Unlocking-an-O2-phone-to-use-a-different-SIM-card/ba-p/1...

 

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Cleoriff
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Hi @okeydokey

The quickest way to check is by using a non O2 sim in the phone. If it works then it's unlocked.

If the Lumia was bought from O2 after July this year, it will have been sold as unlocked.

 

If you need information on how to unlock then please follow this guide

https://community.o2.co.uk/t5/How-to-Guides/Unlocking-an-O2-phone-to-use-a-different-SIM-card/ba-p/1...

 

Welcome to the forum Welcome

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MI5
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It’s locked.
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