Question posted by zacIvanjo on February 23rd, 2014

Bought A Virgin Mobile Phone On Ebay That Was Locked What Can I Do

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Answer #1: Posted by paparugz on February 23rd, 2014 2:25 AM
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Unlock a Virgin Mobile phone.

1. Turn your phone on.

2. Enter the following string of characters on the keypad, as if you were placing a call: ##847446#

3. You will be presented with the phone’s programming menu. Scroll down and select the option Activate Phone. Click OK.

4. The phone will ask if you want to activate your phone now. Click Yes.

5. The phone will then tell you to press Start to begin the activation process. Click Start then click OK.

6. Your phone will display your 10-digit phone number. Write it down.

7. Click Finished then click OK.

8. The phone will automatically turn off then turn back on.

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  • Virgin Mobile Help for Prepaid Cell Phone and Plans
    ... press any key. Security. Ringer type. Key Beep Volume. Settings -> Then select Change Lock Code. Once the phone is locked, you can set -up your phone is locked, Unlock will not work. Security. Headset volume: select Menu -> When your phone to use backlighting? Sounds -> How do I change volume (ringer, headset, keypad)? Main Menu...
  • Virgin Mobile Help for Prepaid Cell Phone and Plans
    ... do I change volume during a call ? Display -› Display -› How do I change . Backlight. Select Menu -› Press Down on the side of your phone number) and select Lock Phone or change your settings. Tools & Settings -› Screensaver. How do I change the volume of ring? How do I use the up or down the # key...
  • Virgin Mobile Help for Prepaid Cell Phone and Plans
    ...Select Menu -> From the main screen select Menu -> Settings -> How do I lock/unlock my phone? Display -> Settings -> Display -> How can I set -up /down navigation keys...Down on by holding any external key. How do I make my phone vibrate instead of your phone number) and select Lock Phone or change the options to your Contacts List and press OK to ...

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