Tutorial to Unlock Sprint Galaxy Note 3 For T-Mobile/AT&T/MVNO's Tools required: Hidden Menu Enabled(modified for galaxy note 3): http://goo.gl/y4k2EG MI3 modem (modified to be flashed via odin): http://goo.gl/W0f3Za Odin 3.07 or 3.09 (google for it theres a million mirrors of it) Device must already be internationally unlocked via sprint for this to work (must perform uicc unlock from system updates menu) im working on a way to do this without sprint but for now this is how it is) Region Lock Away: (Free on chainfires thread or consider buying market donate version) http://forum.xda-developers.com/show..php?t=2470551 Device must be rooted: (rooting via this method will trip knox however the modem flash we have to do will likely trip it as well): http://download.chainfire.eu/362/CF-..pr-smn900p.zip Any root browers from play store ServiceMode Shortcut: Grab from play store prl helper or anything with an apn shortcut: Grab from play store Step 1: We need to root the device so put device in download mode holding vol down+home+power while it is off. Flash cf auto root to obtain root (this will void knox). Step 2: Grab a root browser, ServiceMode Shortcut, PRL Helper, and Region Lock Away and install your att/tmobile sim. Step 3: Place device back into download mode. PAY ATTENTION HERE: you need to add the mi3 modem to pda and uncheck auto reboot. LEAVE ON F. RESET TIME CHECKED. After flash has completed remove battery from your phone place it back into download mode and flash mi3 modem again this time leaving auto reboot checked. When your device boots up to to settings->general->about device and check your baseband version to make sure it ends in mi3. if it does not redo step 3. Step 4: Run regionlock away (not required for this all to work just for good measure), And switch your device into gsm/umts only mode in your settings menu. Step 5: Plug your device in and enable usb debugging. run hidden menu enabler. open TestMode Menu. Follow these steps perfectly. 1. click ue setting and info 2. click setting 3. click protocol 4. click as- go to security control and make sure fake security is on, ciphering is off, and integrity is on. after you have seet these hit menu back twice to get back to ue setting and protocol menu. 5. open nas-go to network control go to band selection and pick number 5 wcdma/gsm mode only. after hit menu back. 6. Click pref mode set and choose number 2 gsm wcdma only. menu back once 7.hit aquision order and choose umts_gsm. hit menu back until youre back at ue setting menu. 8. open gcf and click number 1 and make sure it is on. hit menu back to ue settings. 9.go to sim and then sim class control. make sure umts on and gsm on both show. if not click to enable. hit menu back once 10.hit bip block control. hit number 3 bip block off. once complete go to bip block status to verify it is in fact off. 11. go all the way back to main menu. hit protocol state, sim information, check nv, and make sure it shows sim lock is disable, spr bip unblocked, and sha256 on or off shouldnt matter. ( i have had mine off and on and it seems to work either way)(mine is currently on) 12. power cycle device. 13. when it comes on device SHOULD show service it still may not. 14. get into your root browser, go system, and open your build.prop with a text editor 15. add these lines to the very bottom to enable apn editing. (credit to ingenium13) ril.sales_code=LOL ro.csc.sales_code=LOL 16. reboot device once more. now use prl helper or your apn shortcut and create a new apn for your carrier. delete all the sprint ones and make sure you highlight the circle next to your newly created apn. reboot once more. 17. device should come up with full service bars and data/mms active. (if you have an inactive sim card it does not always show service)(my inactive att card would show service my inactive tmobile would not) 18. Donations appreciated now you should be 100% unlocked. if you need to undo this for any reason see post 3 to get fully back on sprint. 19. Profit! |
.# (.01763.MEP1#) - Enable MEP menu (unlock menu) (go to settings,security,meplocks select insert handset code,default is 0000, allows to check lock status and disable locks only if u have correct code dont try guessing!!). In system updates there isoption unlock uicc. Lowpriceskates Asked: 07:45. Trials fusion free download. Domainscot 07:45. .# (.01763.MEP1#) - Enable MEP menu (unlock menu) (go to settings,security,meplocks select insert handset code,default is 0000, allows to check lock status and disable locks only if u have correct code dont try guessing!!).
1. Request Sprint iDCS to do a UICC unlock for the device.
2. Once confirmation is received from iDCS go to your phone's settings.
3. Settings -> General -> System Update -> UICC Unlock
4. Press UICC Unlock
5. If successful it should say the profile has been updated.
Uicc Unlock From System Updates Menu Settings
Tutorial to Unlock Sprint Galaxy Note 3 For T-Mobile/AT&T/MVNO's Tools required: Hidden Menu Enabled(modified for galaxy note 3): http://goo.gl/y4k2EG MI3 modem (modified to be flashed via odin): http://goo.gl/W0f3Za Odin 3.07 or 3.09 (google for it theres a million mirrors of it) Device must already be internationally unlocked via sprint for this to work (must perform uicc unlock from system updates menu) im working on a way to do this without sprint but for now this is how it is) Region Lock Away: (Free on chainfires thread or consider buying market donate version) http://forum.xda-developers.com/show..php?t=2470551 Device must be rooted: (rooting via this method will trip knox however the modem flash we have to do will likely trip it as well): http://download.chainfire.eu/362/CF-..pr-smn900p.zip Any root browers from play store ServiceMode Shortcut: Grab from play store prl helper or anything with an apn shortcut: Grab from play store Step 1: We need to root the device so put device in download mode holding vol down+home+power while it is off. Flash cf auto root to obtain root (this will void knox). Step 2: Grab a root browser, ServiceMode Shortcut, PRL Helper, and Region Lock Away and install your att/tmobile sim. Step 3: Place device back into download mode. PAY ATTENTION HERE: you need to add the mi3 modem to pda and uncheck auto reboot. LEAVE ON F. RESET TIME CHECKED. After flash has completed remove battery from your phone place it back into download mode and flash mi3 modem again this time leaving auto reboot checked. When your device boots up to to settings->general->about device and check your baseband version to make sure it ends in mi3. if it does not redo step 3. Step 4: Run regionlock away (not required for this all to work just for good measure), And switch your device into gsm/umts only mode in your settings menu. Step 5: Plug your device in and enable usb debugging. run hidden menu enabler. open TestMode Menu. Follow these steps perfectly. 1. click ue setting and info 2. click setting 3. click protocol 4. click as- go to security control and make sure fake security is on, ciphering is off, and integrity is on. after you have seet these hit menu back twice to get back to ue setting and protocol menu. 5. open nas-go to network control go to band selection and pick number 5 wcdma/gsm mode only. after hit menu back. 6. Click pref mode set and choose number 2 gsm wcdma only. menu back once 7.hit aquision order and choose umts_gsm. hit menu back until youre back at ue setting menu. 8. open gcf and click number 1 and make sure it is on. hit menu back to ue settings. 9.go to sim and then sim class control. make sure umts on and gsm on both show. if not click to enable. hit menu back once 10.hit bip block control. hit number 3 bip block off. once complete go to bip block status to verify it is in fact off. 11. go all the way back to main menu. hit protocol state, sim information, check nv, and make sure it shows sim lock is disable, spr bip unblocked, and sha256 on or off shouldnt matter. ( i have had mine off and on and it seems to work either way)(mine is currently on) 12. power cycle device. 13. when it comes on device SHOULD show service it still may not. 14. get into your root browser, go system, and open your build.prop with a text editor 15. add these lines to the very bottom to enable apn editing. (credit to ingenium13) ril.sales_code=LOL ro.csc.sales_code=LOL 16. reboot device once more. now use prl helper or your apn shortcut and create a new apn for your carrier. delete all the sprint ones and make sure you highlight the circle next to your newly created apn. reboot once more. 17. device should come up with full service bars and data/mms active. (if you have an inactive sim card it does not always show service)(my inactive att card would show service my inactive tmobile would not) 18. Donations appreciated now you should be 100% unlocked. if you need to undo this for any reason see post 3 to get fully back on sprint. 19. Profit! |
.# (.01763.MEP1#) - Enable MEP menu (unlock menu) (go to settings,security,meplocks select insert handset code,default is 0000, allows to check lock status and disable locks only if u have correct code dont try guessing!!). In system updates there isoption unlock uicc. Lowpriceskates Asked: 07:45. Trials fusion free download. Domainscot 07:45. .# (.01763.MEP1#) - Enable MEP menu (unlock menu) (go to settings,security,meplocks select insert handset code,default is 0000, allows to check lock status and disable locks only if u have correct code dont try guessing!!).
How to change the APN settings on the Samsung Galaxy S5 (SPRINT) and make it work internationally:1. Request Sprint iDCS to do a UICC unlock for the device.
2. Once confirmation is received from iDCS go to your phone's settings.
3. Settings -> General -> System Update -> UICC Unlock
4. Press UICC Unlock
5. If successful it should say the profile has been updated.
Uicc Unlock From System Updates Menu Settings
6. Power off the device
7. Remove the Sprint SIM card and insert Foreign SIM card.
8.Power on the device and go to phone's settings.
9 Settings -> Connections -> More networks -> Mobile networks -> Network mode; now change the LTE/CDMA to GSM/UMTS (should automatically restart the device)
10. Once the device is back on; Settings -> Connections -> More networks -> Mobile networks -> Network operators; click on the + symbol on the top right corner now you can add a custom APN for your foreign network.