Steps On How to Unlock any Modem Completely

The freedom you get when you unlock a modem is just numerous, which makes it very important to unlock it potential and do a lot of cool stuff with it. So? 

What You Need to Know About Modems.

Modems and routers can be unlocked because they have a base manufacturer which are Huawei, ZTE, and the likes. I’m sure we are familiar with Huawei modems and ZTE modems, there are others but these are the popular ones.

Network Providers buy modems and routers from Huawei, ZTE and customize the Interface, adding a little customization to promote their brand. The presence of the base manufacturer’s input creates room for modem unlocking.

Even if the Network Provider, customizes a firmware and removes all unlock capabilities, don’t fear. With future innovations, the data card would be cracked and the modem will now be available for unlocking. It may take some time but the possibility is strong!

There are different ways to unlock your modem and I have used quite a few but out of all, I have found dc-unlocker to be truly the best in unlocking any modem, some free and some you have to buy credits to unlock it.

But we're going to talk about just 2 Methods in this post.

1. Steps to Get Your Modem Unlocked Online

Get your Modem and Look at the Back to Locate its IMEI Number, Usually Start with 35 e.g 352379420752120, Just Write down the Number and the Maker of the Modem e.g Huawei or ZTE.

Click on any of this Link:

for Huawei Modem | For ZTE Modem

Then you will see a Space for
IMEI, Enter the Number at the Back of your Modem and then click on the Calculator Button.

Your code will be Provided to You e.g Unlock: 37661250 or NCK = 37663240

Now The Next Steps To Take!

1. The Generating of the Code is always the Hardest Part of Modem Unlocking, What you have to do next is to Remove the SIM Card in your Modem and Insert another SIM Card that is different from the Network of the Modem e.g If the Modem is an MTN F@stlink Modem, You will have to Insert an AIRTEL Sim or GLO into the Modem and Plug it to your PC.

2. Just wait, A Pop Up will come up requesting for your Unlock Code, Just Enter the Code you Generated from the Website e.g 37661250 and click on OK.

3. Congratulation, Your Modem has been Unlocked and you can now Use it with any Network for Browsing!

2. DC-Unlocker

Let's go back to our dc unlocker,

DC-Unlocker offers 2 different services

Paid – These services are for the new modems and router devices which were recently manufactured or they just got their unlock method discovered.
Free – For old modems and routers which are well known and have been widely spread and easily unlocked.

DC-Unlocker Requirements

1. The most important requirement is to be sure that dc-unlocker can unlock your modem before you start the unlocking process. To check if your router is supported and compatible with dc-unlocker check their compatibility list.

2. A Desktop or Laptop Computer
3. A Modem or router device
4. Internet Connection

5. For the Paid option, you would need money

How Do I Unlock My Modems with DC Unlocker

I installed the latest dc-unlocker software version as at that time and conducted a simple unlocking test and found that everything still works the same. 

There are so some changes to dc-unlocker like the new UI increased modem and router model support.

Filename: dc-unlocker2client_1.00.1392.zip
Release date: 2017-11-09
File size: 5.41 MB

Download DC-Unlocker and register an Account. It’s free!

× Run DC Unlocker as Administrator
Before you plug your modem into the PC, insert a sim card. Usually a different sim different from the Network Provider. (Example – If the network provider is MTN, Insert ETISALAT sim or AIRTEL. Do not insert MTN sim and still expect the modem to get unlocked.)

× Select your Modem or Router “ Manufacturer ” and set “ Select Model – Recommended “. if you don’t know the particular model of your Huawei modem. Click on “Search”.

× Wait for few seconds, DC-Unlocker would detect your modem.

× Click on “ Server” and insert your Username and Password then Login.

× For a Free Modem Unlock, you don’t need to have credit before the modem can get unlocked but for a Paid Unlock. You require credits, usually 4 credits to be exact.

× Click here to Buy DC-Unlocker 

× Unlock Credit with PayPal, Skrill, Payza, Bitcoin, WebMoney etc
If you have the required number of credit required for the modem unlock. You should see this screen. 

× Free modem unlock requires 0 Credits while Paid modem unlock requires 4 credits which you have to buy.

× Click on “ Unlock “

× Unplug your Modem and Plug it back into your PC. You should be able to use any SIM with it now.

Congratulations! You just unlocked your stubborn modem or router! 

Time to kick back and relax.

For More Understanding of modem unlocking using DC Unlocker. 

Follow this Link.

Visit DC Unlocker Official Site

DISCLAIMER & CONCLUSION

This hack totally rocks and you should find it helpful, However, if you experienced any difficulties while unlocking your Modem, Kindly drop issue via comment.

Note: The purpose of the article is to educate the readers and those willing to acquire new IT skills, not forgetting those who simply just want to unlock their modem, making it universal to accept and use any and all SIMs.

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