https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45685#M1386 Sounds like it's simply looking for the SIM PIN?<BR />SIM PIN locking is enabled on SIMs by default but can be switched off in your phone settings off you don't want to have to enter the PIN every restart.<BR /><BR />Hope this helps. Sat, 24 Jun 2017 09:39:30 GMT dalyer 2017-06-24T09:39:30Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45682#M1383 Sat, 24 Jun 2017 06:42:50 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45682#M1383 eddierocket100 2017-06-24T06:42:50Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45683#M1384 You'll have to clarify what your problem/question is as your post was blank and the subject line seems to have been truncated. Sat, 24 Jun 2017 07:05:18 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45683#M1384 dalyer 2017-06-24T07:05:18Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45684#M1385 I had sim activated and in use but when switched phone off then on, it's looking for activation number again, Vodafone has confirmed that it is unlocked and phone was used yesterday Sat, 24 Jun 2017 08:58:07 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45684#M1385 eddierocket100 2017-06-24T08:58:07Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45685#M1386 Sounds like it's simply looking for the SIM PIN?<BR />SIM PIN locking is enabled on SIMs by default but can be switched off in your phone settings off you don't want to have to enter the PIN every restart.<BR /><BR />Hope this helps. Sat, 24 Jun 2017 09:39:30 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45685#M1386 dalyer 2017-06-24T09:39:30Z https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45709#M1387 <P>Did that help at all&nbsp;<a href="https://community.48.ie/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/208355">@eddierocket100</a>?</P> Sat, 24 Jun 2017 21:05:46 GMT https://community.48.ie/t5/Memberships/Entered-pin-to-unlock-sim-but-when-switched-off-phone-it-har/m-p/45709#M1387 dalyer 2017-06-24T21:05:46Z