Retrieve PUK code and unblock SIM

If an incorrect PIN is entered three times in a row, your SIM will be blocked. To unblock your SIM, you'll need to key in your PUK. Find out how to retrieve the PUK.

Samsung Galaxy Note II
Samsung Galaxy Note II
Samsung Galaxy Note II
  • 1
    Turn off your phone
    • Press and hold On/Off.
    • Press Power off.
    • Press OK.
  • 2
    Turn on your phone
    • Press On/Off until your phone is turned on.
  • 3
    Unblock SIM
    • The display tells you that your SIM is blocked.
    • Key in the PUK.
    • Press New Pin Code.
    • Key in a new four-digit PIN and press OK.
    • Key in the new PIN again and press OK.
    • The phone is ready for use.