Enable or Disable SIM PIN Lock on Android Smartphones

The following steps explain how to enable or disable the SIM PIN lock feature on Android smartphones.

You can use a SIM PIN to prevent access to cellular data networks. In order to use cellular data, you must enter the PIN whenever you swap SIM cards or restart your phone.

Note: if you enabled a SIM PIN and forgot to PIN number, you will have limited attempts to enter the PIN number. If you failed to enter the correct PIN you will need to contact Rogers for assistance to unlock the SIM card, further attempts may disable the SIM card entirely.

  1. Click Settings.
  2. Select Security.
  3. Select Set up SIM card lock.
  4. Toggle the SIM card lock feature On or Off.
    • You will be prompted to enter your SIM PIN.