How to Factory Unlock the iPhone 4 with AT&T

Verify that you meet the following general requirements for unlocking your AT&T iPhone 4: Your iPhone 4 must already be restricted for use on the AT&T wireless network., Go to AT&T’s Consumer Device Unlock Portal at...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Verify that you meet the following general requirements for unlocking your AT&T iPhone 4: Your iPhone 4 must already be restricted for use on the AT&T wireless network.

    Your iPhone 4 must not be reported lost or stolen.

    Your iPhone 4 must not be associated with any fraudulent activity.

    You have met all service commitments with AT&T and have paid all early termination fees in full, if applicable.

    Your iPhone 4 is not currently active on another individual’s AT&T account.

    Your account must be active for at least 60 days if you’re a postpaid customer, or for at least six months if you’re a prepaid customer.
  2. Step 2: Go to AT&T’s Consumer Device Unlock Portal at https://www.att.com/deviceunlock/.

    ,,, You will be required to provide your phone number, device IMEI number, your name, and contact information.

    Dial *#06# on your iPhone 4 to obtain your phone’s unique IMEI number. ,,, AT&T will send you the unlock instructions via email when your request has been approved. , After your phone has been successfully unlocked, you can use your device on any other wireless network.
  3. Step 3: Review the list of eligibility requirements

  4. Step 4: and place a checkmark next to “I have read and agree to the eligibility requirements to unlock my device.”

  5. Step 5: Click on “Continue.”

  6. Step 6: Fill out the Device Unlock Request form with all required information about your account.

  7. Step 7: Click on “Submit.” AT&T will send you a confirmation email message to verify that you want to unlock your iPhone 4.

  8. Step 8: Click on the link provided in AT&T’s email within 24 hours of receipt to officially verify that you want to continue with the factory unlock.

  9. Step 9: Wait at least two business days for AT&T to process your factory unlock request.

  10. Step 10: Follow the instructions provided in the email to factory unlock your iPhone 4.

Detailed Guide

Your iPhone 4 must not be reported lost or stolen.

Your iPhone 4 must not be associated with any fraudulent activity.

You have met all service commitments with AT&T and have paid all early termination fees in full, if applicable.

Your iPhone 4 is not currently active on another individual’s AT&T account.

Your account must be active for at least 60 days if you’re a postpaid customer, or for at least six months if you’re a prepaid customer.

,,, You will be required to provide your phone number, device IMEI number, your name, and contact information.

Dial *#06# on your iPhone 4 to obtain your phone’s unique IMEI number. ,,, AT&T will send you the unlock instructions via email when your request has been approved. , After your phone has been successfully unlocked, you can use your device on any other wireless network.

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