Frequently Asked Questions

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U-Fix

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 Find out all about your phone's features and access online manuals

Phone care

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Blackberry 8110 Pearl

Blackberry 8110 Pearl

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Samsung D900

Samsung D900

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Samsung U600

Samsung U600

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LG KF600

LG KF600

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Sony Ericsson W890i

Sony Ericsson W890i

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LG KE970 Shine

LG KE970 Shine

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Sony Ericsson C902

Sony Ericsson C902

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Samsung E740

Samsung E740

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T-Mobile G2

T-Mobile G2

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Nokia N73

Nokia N73

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Nokia 5800

Nokia 5800

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When can I upgrade my phone?

If you're a pay monthly customer, you can upgrade when you have less than one month to run on your contract. Pay as you go customers may be eligible after nine months. Find out more about Upgrade my phone >

I have blocked my SIM

If you enter the wrong PIN several times in a row, your phone will become blocked and ask for a PUK code. If you register and log in to My T-Mobile you can obtain your PUK code online. For alternative ways to obtain a PUK code Click Here> .

I have permanently blocked my SIM

If you enter the wrong PIN 10 or more times, this will LOCK your SIM card and you will need to replace it. To order a replacement SIM card call us on 0845 412 5000 (Charged at local toll rates) or if you have access to another T-Mobile phone, simply dial 150 . There is a charge of £10 for a replacement SIM card.

What do I do if my phone is lost or stolen?

Should it happen to you, call Customer Services immediately on 0845 412 5000 (Charged at local rates) or if calling from abroad, +44 79539 66150 (International call rates apply) and we'll do what we can to minimise your stress. Find out more on Lost & Stolen >

Is there help and support available online for Mobile Broadband?

There certainly is. The first place you should check out is Mobile Broadband help where you'll find loads of handy, searchable answers and advice.

How do I add an email account on my BlackBerry®?

To do this on your handset click on the Menu then Setup Wizard and follow the onscreen prompts. 

To do this online go to www.instantemail.t-mobile.co.uk and click on "Email Accounts" then follow the setup wizard to add your email accounts.