How to Enter Unlock Code into your New Huawei Modem?

How to Enter Unlock Code into your New Huawei Modem?

To enter the unlock code on your locked modem:-

1. Insert an UNACCEPTED SIM and connect to the dongle Via WiFi or USB.
2. Launch a Web browser and in most cases you should be prompted for the unlock code

If the code is not asked for – dongle may already be unlocked – if not then the following procedure may work

1. Ensure dongle is connected to your PC and is recognised (all drivers installed)
2. Insert an UNACCEPTED sim into the dongle/modem
3. Open a Web Browser and Type 192.168.8.1 or 192.168.8.1/simlock.asp)
4. Login to the dashboard
5. Now goto – Advanced settings  –  Sim settings  –  Unlock Device  –  Enter the Unlock Code  –  Click on APPLY

NOTE:
After the code is entered and the modem re-booted – it may repeatedly connect & disconnect
This will be because the APN address needs to be altered manually through the Dashboard – the correct APN address can be found on your new network website.  On some models it is necessary to create a new profile, rather than update the old,  with the new providers APN address

NOTE – E5776
Connect your HUAWEI E5776 (E5776s) via WiFi or USB launch browser and type 192.168.8.1 or pocket.WiFi  – in the address bar

Then goto – Unlock Device – Enter Unlock Code – Click on Apply.

or

Open your Settings – Dial-up – Unlock SIM card – Enter 8 digits unlock code in your HUAWEI E5776 (E5776s). Click OK and the device will reboot to display the new network

NOTE:
Addresses given in the guide may need to be proceeded with HTTP://