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General Information about your Nokia 1208 unlock code
Nokia 1208 Pin Code
When you receive your email with your unique Nokia 1208 unlocking codes, you may see there's actually more than one code.
Depending on your model you may receive two codes for newer phones or seven codes for older Nokia models
(Please see below for some examples)
If you receive a code without the #pw+ at the beginning or EG +1# at the end, then you need to add this to the code before you enter it.
For example, if you receive 418636523456123, then the code is actually #pw+418636523456123+1# (Should normally be +1# on the end).
Depending on your model you may receive two codes for newer phones or seven codes for older Nokia models
(Please see below for some examples)
If you receive a code without the #pw+ at the beginning or EG +1# at the end, then you need to add this to the code before you enter it.
For example, if you receive 418636523456123, then the code is actually #pw+418636523456123+1# (Should normally be +1# on the end).
Jul 19, 2014 Download NokiaFREE Unlock Codes Calculator - A smart software solution that allows you to use your mobile phone with any service provider around the world, as you only need to specify the IMEI code. Please help how to unlock 1208 nokia. The master reset code for nokia 1208. First of all use this code.#06# to know 15 digit IMEI number of your mobile phone which is used to get nokia unlock codes. You can find site which provide free nokia unlock codes. Recover Nokia Security Code with NSS. This method won’t reset your security code. It’ll read code as it is. Pretty dangerous huh? That’s why Nokia seems to be blocking this feature with firmware updates. There is a possibility that this method won’t work with your phone.
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Apr 07, 2016 I am using nokia 1208,and I forget my security code,now what is the way to change it, and m also using nokia 6120 classic,somebody change its phone code,and i dont know that what is the code,so what is the way to remove old code and change it. Mar 29, 2010 Nokia 1208 security codes I have just bought a 1208 and the manual does not include the default security codes so I can't change them. Bottom left keys to lock and unlock and it is, but not a mention in the manual that it can even be locked! Any idea why the code would not work, or any idea on what other default security code Nokia may use?
WHEN ENTERING A CODE, be very carefull, Nokia models only allow 3 attempts to enter a code, after this they will lock themselves.
When you enter a code and it returns an error code, STOP and contact us, making a note of the error exact message. If you continue it will affect your chances of a refund.
However it is worth trying to use your new SIM as some phones can falsly report a 'Code Error'
When you enter a code and it returns an error code, STOP and contact us, making a note of the error exact message. If you continue it will affect your chances of a refund.
However it is worth trying to use your new SIM as some phones can falsly report a 'Code Error'
How to enter your Nokia unlocking code
Use the * (Star) Key to get the pw and + characters.
Press * key 3 times for p
Press * key 4 times for w
Press * key 2 times for +
Please note: You only have 3 attempts to enter this unlocking code.
To start with, when you turn your phone on without a SIM card you should see the message 'RESTRICTED'. If you don't see this message, turn the phone off and insert a non-accepted SIM card (ie not locked to) and carry on as normal.
Press * key 3 times for p
Press * key 4 times for w
Press * key 2 times for +
Please note: You only have 3 attempts to enter this unlocking code.
To start with, when you turn your phone on without a SIM card you should see the message 'RESTRICTED'. If you don't see this message, turn the phone off and insert a non-accepted SIM card (ie not locked to) and carry on as normal.
Nokia 1208 Default Security Code
Nokia DCT4 Models (Older phones)
1. Turn on your phone without a SIM Card in it
2. Enter the unlocking code # p w + YOUR_CODE_HERE + 1 #
3. The phone will now unlock.
Note: Use the codes ending with either +1#, +7# or even +5#.
2. Enter the unlocking code # p w + YOUR_CODE_HERE + 1 #
3. The phone will now unlock.
Note: Use the codes ending with either +1#, +7# or even +5#.
Nokia 1208 Manual
Models : Nokia DCT3 (Oldest)
1. Turn on your phone without a SIM Card in it
2. Enter the unlocking code # p w + YOUR_CODE_HERE + 1 #
3. The phone will now unlock.
Note: Use the codes ending with either +1# or +2# only.
2. Enter the unlocking code # p w + YOUR_CODE_HERE + 1 #
3. The phone will now unlock.
Note: Use the codes ending with either +1# or +2# only.
If the above method fails try inserting a locked SIM (IE one that the phone will not accept) and try the unlock code again.
Problems with code supplied?
Firstly Double check the code you ordered by comparing the IMEI submitted with the one on your phone (Type *#06#) if it is different. Also double check that you requested the correct network that the phone is currently locked to.
Problems with the unlocking code?
Common Problem: if your phone has had too many invalid unlocking attempts (3+ Attempts on BB5 and usually 5 on DCT) , then your phone may display one of the following: 'Not Allowed', 'Code Error' (Sometimes this might be a false error message, try making a call with a different SIM first) or 'Cannot undo restriction'. If this is the case, the code we've provided you will not work and the phone needs to be unlocked using a cable. Please contact us for further details.
Nokia 1208 unlocking code examples
Examples for Nokia phones (DCT)
# P W + 418636523456123 + 1 #
# P W + 447313183456123 + 2 #
# P W + 928488673456123 + 3 #
# P W + 107081713456123 + 4 #
# P W + 569525293345612 + 5 #
# P W + 724068043456123 + 6 #
# P W + 146860153456123 + 7 #
# P W + 418636523456123 + 1 #
# P W + 447313183456123 + 2 #
# P W + 928488673456123 + 3 #
# P W + 107081713456123 + 4 #
# P W + 569525293345612 + 5 #
# P W + 724068043456123 + 6 #
# P W + 146860153456123 + 7 #
Nokia - Too many codes entered (BB5 models only)?
Please follow these steps?
1. Download this program SendCodeUsb.exe (Don't run it just yet.)
2. Download and Install the latest Nokia PC or OVI Suite (This installs the phone drivers)
3. Connect your phone to the PC and wait for all the drivers to install.
4. Run the 'SendCodeUsb.exe' program.
5. Click the 'Read Phone Info' button to check the connection, you will also see some info about your phone.
6. Tick the 'Check for FBus' option.
7. Enter the unlocking code supplied into the 'Unlock Code (15 digits)' box. NOTE: only enter the middle numbers part
EG if your code is #pw+418636523456123+1#, then just enter 418636523456123
8. Next, select the Lock 'Level (1-7)'. You determine this from the last digit of the full unlock code.
In this example it's 1, taken from +1# on the end of your code.
9. Finally Click the 'Send Unlock Code' button to send the code to the phone and unlock it.
Here's a view of the program running and connected:
Example Video
1. Download this program SendCodeUsb.exe (Don't run it just yet.)
2. Download and Install the latest Nokia PC or OVI Suite (This installs the phone drivers)
3. Connect your phone to the PC and wait for all the drivers to install.
4. Run the 'SendCodeUsb.exe' program.
5. Click the 'Read Phone Info' button to check the connection, you will also see some info about your phone.
6. Tick the 'Check for FBus' option.
7. Enter the unlocking code supplied into the 'Unlock Code (15 digits)' box. NOTE: only enter the middle numbers part
EG if your code is #pw+418636523456123+1#, then just enter 418636523456123
8. Next, select the Lock 'Level (1-7)'. You determine this from the last digit of the full unlock code.
In this example it's 1, taken from +1# on the end of your code.
9. Finally Click the 'Send Unlock Code' button to send the code to the phone and unlock it.
Here's a view of the program running and connected:
Example Video
Remove the lock code by flashing the device in NOKIA 1208
If you have forgotten the security password (also known as a lock code) for your NOKIA 1208 and there is no other way to perform the hard reset you should try uploading a new firmware by performing the flash operation on your cell phone. That way you will restore the default password but also lose all data on your device and bring all settings to the factory state.
In the following tutorial, we present step by step on how to perform such an operation. Please be aware of the consequences and risks that may result from this process.
To accomplish successfully the whole operation you should perform the followings steps:
- Download Nokia’s firmware
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How to install the Nokia Care Suite.
- First of all, download the Nokia Care Suite on your PC. You can find it here: Nokia_Care_Suite
- Afterwards, extract the package with the application.
- Open the Nokia Care Suite folder and click on the installer application. In my case, this file is named Nokia Care Suite PST 5.0 2013.13.4.4.
- Follow the standard installation process by selecting Next and accepting the terms in the license agreement.
- Make sure that you chose the Complete setup type.
- Start the building in a process by selecting Install option.
- As soon as the information about successfully completed installation appears on the screen choose Finish.
- Afterwards, copy from Nokia Care Suite directory and replace the usergroupsconfiguration.cfg file to: C:Program Files (x86)NokiaNokia Care SuiteProduct Support Tool For Store 5.0 if you’re running a 64-bit version of Windows C:Program FilesNokiaNokia Care SuiteProduct Support Tool For Store 5.0 if you’re running a 32-bit version of Windows.
- Excellent! The Nokia Suite has just been installed.
How to read the product code
Method 1:
- In the first step connect your phone to the PC. Make sure that the device is turned on and choose PC Suite or Ovi Suite.
- Then open the Nokia BEST application and wait until your phone is properly detected.
- In the top menu open the Service Tool section.
- Finally, choose the Read Info operation and find the information about the Product Code on the black screen.
Method 2:
- First of all, remove the back cover and the battery.
- Afterwards, find the information about the device’s Product Code which should figure as a Code: XXXXXXX
Important Tip:
If you need to download a different firmware version for the NOKIA 1208, you should look for the appropriate code in the section Product Codes. You can choose here the firmware that suits to your needs the best by choosing, for example cellular network, country or navigation options.
How to download Nokia’s firmware
All needed firmware can download from
How to flash your device
- Start by downloading the Nokia BEST application on your PC. You may find it here: Nokia_ BEST_simlock_pl.exe
- In the next step extract the package with the application.
- Turn on your device and connect it to your PC using the Micro USB cable. When your computer detects the new device, select the PC Suite or OVI Suite on your phone.
- Afterwards, open the Nokia BEST folder and double click on the Start BEST icon.
- Then from the top menu open Settings section, choose DataPackage path and check the address to folder which should contain the firmware files.
- Open the folder from the checked path and in that place paste the folder with the phone’s software. The folder should be named by RM-XXX.
- Next, in the Nokia BEST interface go to Flashing menu and make sure that the files load automatically to the empty brackets.
- Make sure that you have selected the following options Use INI, Backup, Chk/Read, Set Normal and FactorySet.
- In order to start the whole operation click on the Flash icon.
- Well done! After a while, the flash should be completed. Your phone will erase all data and settings and your lock code will come back to standard one.
What can go wrong
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- If the Nokia BEST does not automatically load the firmware files in the empty brackets you can do two things:
- Reload the path to the folder with phone’s firmware by selecting Settings, choosing a DataPackage path and tapping Change active dir. When the window with available options appears to choose the same path as it was before.
- In Flashing section choose a manual option for a few seconds.
- Afterwards go back to Use INI option and the files should load in the empty brackets.
- If the Nokia BEST disconnects your device while flashing the device and you are asked to connect the phone, on the selected interface do the following sequence:
- Replace the battery from your phone for a moment.
- Disconnect your phone from the computer.
- Turn on the phone by holding the power button.
- Connect your phone to the computer and choose PC Suite or Ovi Suite.
- Click on the Flash icon and the operation will be continuing
- If your phone while flashing switches on and does not want to turn back on, do the following steps:
- Disconnect and connect your phone to the computer into PC Suite or Ovi Suite.
- In the flashing section choose Dead Mode and click on FLASH.
- If the Nokia BEST asks you to press the power button on your phone, do it immediately.