In this post, we will look at a complete guide on how to unlock Bell phones in Canada for free without paying anyone and it is a very easy-to-follow guide.
Bell is one of the best networks in Canada and is being used by many users in Canada for their day-to-day activities. Before the latter part of 2017, Bell and most mobile networks used to lock their mobile phones which makes it limited to only that provider.
Because of that, we have made this post to assist you to unlock your phone. Now let us get started, you don’t need any expert to guide you, this can be done yourself.
How to Unlock Bell Phones
If you have a locked Bell phone, then there are two main ways you can unlock it. One is by using Bell’s self-service portal or with assistance from other services; which is without a Bell account.
How to Unlock Bell Phone with a Bell Account.
Before you can unlock your locked Bell with your Bell account, you need to make sure you do not owe the carrier any balance and the phone is not stolen.
Step 1: Log into your Bell Account.
If you are using the Bell account, then you need to have an account. Log in to your Bell account by using your username and password.
Step 2: Get your phone’s IMEI code.
Get your IMEI number ready. You can get the IMEI of any phone by dialing the code *#06#. This will display your phone IMEI number on the screen of your phone.
Step 3: Contact the Bell Support team from your account
After you have logged in to your account, contact the Bell support team and tell them you want to unlock your phone, in order to use it with other carriers. The team will assist you you all the required steps to complete the unlocking of your phone.
In some cases, you will be asked to go to the nearest office or vendor near you. Remember this is free of charge and attracts no fee.
Also, in some cases, you will be asked to enter an unlocked code which will be given to you to enter after inserting an unaccepted carrier SIM.
How to Unlock Bell Phones Without Account
If you do not have a Bell account or you bought the phone as a used one, then you need to follow the steps below to easily unlock your phone. This is a working method that has worked for many in this year, [year].
In this method, you only need the IMEI number of the phone you want to unlock and a SIM card that is not from Bell.
Step 1: Get the phone’s IMEI number ready
This method will also require the IMEI number of the phone you want to unlock. To get the IMEI number, dial the shortcode *#06# and it will pop up on the phone’s screen.
Step 2: Go to askunlock.net
When you visit the website askunlock.net, scroll to the bottom of the page. You will see a form that will require you to enter your phone’s model, IMEI number, and active email address. Provide that information and click on the Submit button.
Step 3: Get your Unlock Code in your email
Now get into the mailbox of the email address you provided, you will receive an email from askunlock.net containing your unlock code.
In some phones, mostly iPhones, you will get an Unlocked status but if you have an Unlock code in the email address then proceed t the next step.
Step 4: Insert an Unaccepted SIM into the phone
Now turn off the phone and remove and insert an unaccepted SIM card into the phone and turn it on.
Step 5: Insert the Unlock Code
Now immediately after the phone finished booting, you will be asked to enter the unlocked code. Now enter the code that you received from askunlocked.net and tap on the UNLOCK button.
Step 6: Your phone is Unlocked
After you have done everything correctly, you will receive a notification that “Your phone has been unlocked successfully”. Now you can use the phone with any SIM card of your choice.
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