Generally phones are good when it’s in good order, when it can do what it’s meant to do, but they aren’t good when you it simply won’t do what it’s meant to do, either because of general software probles like virus, faulty configurations or bugs.
Below you’ll find codes to help you fix your phones, each code have it’s function(s) written beside it to see what it cures and the expected behaviour of your set after inputing the codes. Though this codes works best on feature phones like Nokia Asha, E series and many feature Samsung and LG phones, it can also work for Android and especially Symbian device however in the case of Android it’s very limited in what those codes can do. Without further ado here is…
List of codes for fixing and repairing phones
Get a personal security code
Default personal security code is “0000” you will need to change it for security reasons. Dial #247* old code *New code# then send. To use a voice call dial 247 and follow the voice promptly.
Setting Barring Code
The default is code is 0000 and star.
To set your personal code press **03*330* then current (usually 0000) * (the new barring code)* press the new number again then# send. the new barring code must be 4 numbers
note: Ensure your voice mail is canceled before you set up your call baring services can’t work if your code have been changed you should always remember to call your service operator, to give you the new number.
Barring Keys
1. To bar stop any out going call: *33*(barring code)# send
2. To bar or stop any incoming call press *35* (barring code)# send
3. To bar international out going call *331* (barring code)# send
4. To bar international coming call dial *351*(barring code)# send
5. To deactivate all barring *press* #330*(barring code)# send
Fix Fault Correction Codes or Security Codes
##002# ok/yes/send and #330* 0000# Ok/yes, send. These are two important software special repairing codes that every phone users suppose to know or have, you can’t do without them.