Protecting Your Sim Card With A Pin - HTC Verizon windows phone 8X User Manual

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Protecting your SIM card with a PIN

Add another layer of security by assigning a PIN (personal identification
number) to your SIM card.
1.
On the Start screen, slide to the left.
2.
Tap Settings.
3.
Flick left to go to applications, and then tap phone.
4.
Tap the SIM security On/Off switch to turn it on.
5.
When you're asked to enter the default SIM card PIN, enter 1111,
and then tap enter.
6.
To change the SIM card PIN, tap Change SIM PIN, and then enter a
new PIN.
Restoring a SIM card that has been locked out
If you enter the wrong PIN more times than the maximum number of
attempts allowed, your SIM card will become "PUK-locked."
You need a PUK code to restore access to your SIM card. You can
get this code by calling Verizon Wireless customer service.
1.
On the Phone dialer screen, enter the PUK code, and then tap enter.
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