How to Change the SIM PIN on an iPhone

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Open your iPhone’s Settings.

   It’s the app on your home screen that has a gray gear icon.
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   Step 2: Scroll down and tap Phone.

   It’s in the 5th group of settings. , It’s near the bottom of the list. , This option won’t be available unless a SIM PIN is already active.
   
   If you haven’t yet set up a SIM PIN, see Enabling a SIM PIN. , If you’ve never created a 4-digit SIM PIN, use your carrier’s default PIN.Contact your carrier for the correct PIN.
   
   Don’t try to guess it, as 3 incorrect tries will lock your SIM.
   
   If you’re not sure which carrier to contact, check the back of your SIM for a carrier name or logo. , It’s at the top right corner of the screen. ,,,, Your SIM card is now protected by this new PIN.
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   Step 3: Scroll down and tap SIM PIN.

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   Step 4: Tap Change PIN.

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   Step 5: Enter the current PIN.

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   Step 6: Tap Done.

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   Step 7: Enter a new 4-digit PIN.

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   Step 8: Tap Done.

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   Step 9: Re-enter the new PIN.

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    Step 10: Tap Done.

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