Nokia memory card password reset

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How to reset Memory card password on Nokia phones.

Also known as[edit]

  • Nokia memory card lock code erase / clear / regain
  • Nokia memorycard password reset / master reset / unlock

Notes[edit]

  • Original memory card password will be reseted / changed
  • Memory card will not be formatted
  • This procedure could be used on newer Nokia E-series mobile phones where there is remote lock option
  • Remote lock option allows you to lock your phone by sending SMS to it. It is a nice feature if you accidentally left your phone somewhere and you don’t want other people using it.
  • It may not works on all of the Nokia E-series mobile phones.
  • Tested on: Nokia E72, E63 etc

Procedure[edit]

  • Turn on phone
  • Insert memory card
  • Go to Settings > General > Security > Phone and SIM > Remote lock and turn that feature on. (You may be asked for phone code.) Enter remote lock message.
  • Now go to Filemanager or Memory card's menu. When the code is asked, enter the message of remote lock feature.

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