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Sonim XP8 - Enable / Disable / Modify SIM PIN

2026-10-04 06:45:26.12

Sonim XP8 - Enable / Disable / Modify SIM PIN

Here's how to change the SIM PIN for your Sonim XP8 or turn it on or off.
  • Enabling the SIM PIN locks the SIM card, so it can't be used until the correct code is entered.
  • If the incorrect PIN code is entered too many times, refer to My Verizon Website - Locate the SIM PIN / PUK to obtain a new PIN Unblocking Key (PUK).
  1. Open the
    Settings app
    on your Sonim XP8®.
  2. Navigate: 
    Security & location
    SIM card lock
    .
    If unavailable, ensure a SIM card is properly inserted.
  3. Tap
    Lock SIM card
    to turn on or off.
  4. Enter the current SIM PIN then tap
    OK
    .
  5. To change your SIM PIN, ensure the switch is turned on then do the following:
    1. Tap
      Change SIM PIN
      .
    2. Enter the current SIM PIN then tap
      OK
      .
    3. Enter a new SIM PIN then tap
      OK
      .
    4. Re-enter the new SIM PIN then tap
      OK
      .