Wednesday, May 1, 2013
How to Download Free Cell Phone Ringtones
1. As your first step you will need to find a website or websites that offer free cell phone ringtones , a few such websites are:Free-Cellware-Ringtones.com
www.coolfreeringtones.com
www.tonecrusher.com
(See resources section below for more)These websites are extremely easy to use and offer a huge library of ring tones . Many of these websites offer ringtones at no charge , however you should always check with your service carrier to make sure there are no hidden fees for downloading ringtones .
2. Once you are on the free ringtone website you will need to enter some basic information (usually just your e-mail address and cell number) , then you can browse through thousands of ringtones .Note:Visit thumbplay.com (see resources section below) for more up to date ringtone rankings.
3. Once you have decided on a song , click 'send' . Depending on which service carrier you have the ringtone will be sent directly to you by means of a text message
4. Once you recieve the ringtone , select 'download' . It will take approximately 1 - 2 minutes to download (depending on the size of your song) .
5. After your ringtone downloads , set it as one of your primary ringtones and enjoy!
How to Unlock GSM Quad Band Cell Phones
Unlock Your Carrier Supported Phone For Free
1. Find your phone's IMEI number. On many phones you can enter *#06# from the phone's main screen to display your phone's IMEI. For other phones remove the battery and look at the sticker on the back of the phone, where the IMEI number will be displayed. Write down the IMEI number.
2. Call your carrier's customer service number. Ask the representative how long your contract must be active before it will provide an unlock code. For example, T-Mobile will unlock one of its supported phones after 90 days of service with no late fees.
3. Ask your carrier's representative for your phone's unlock code if you have met its minimum requirements. You must provide your phone's IMEI number when requested. You may also have to provide your carrier account number and password to verify your account.
4. Enter the unlock code you receive exactly as provided. For example, you may be required to press the * key a certain number of times, followed by a sequence of keys, then your unlock code. Unlocking practices vary based on each manufacturer and sometimes based on each model at a specific manufacturer. Your carrier will provide the exact sequence.
5. Insert the SIM card for the new carrier you'd like to use. Turn off your phone and turn it back on. Make one phone call and receive another call to verify that the unlock procedure was successful.
Unlock Quad-Band Phones Using Online Services
6. Find your phone's IMEI number by entering *#06# from your phone's keypad. You can also find the code on the sticker located under your phone's battery. Write down the IMEI number.
7. Visit a trusted online unlocking service. Several popular services that have been in business for several years including GSMLiberty and Unlocking.com (see links in the Resource section), which provide hundreds of codes for various mobile phones.
8. Find your phone on the site you choose. Typically there will be a manufacturer drop-down box, followed by a model number. Some sites also allow you to type your full phone name into a search bar. For example, you may simply need to enter 'Nokia XpressMusic 5800' in a search bar, then click the search button.
9. Look for the 'Checkout' or 'add to cart' option. You will purchase the unlock code by entering your IMEI number (when requested) along with your payment information (credit card, PayPal or other options based on the site you choose).
10. Wait for your code to arrive. Codes typically arrive in one or two days. However, some codes from certain manufacturers can take up to one week to arrive. Enter the unlock sequence and code exactly as provided. Test your phone by inserting the SIM card from your new carrier and making then receiving at least one call each.
How to Monitor a Cell Phone for Free
1. Find a free mobile tracking program that will work with your phone. Some widely used free programs are Mologogo, BuddyWay and LocateA. Mologogo works with Sprint Nextel/Boost Mobile and Blackberry phones. It is also compatible with Windows Mobile. LocateA works on any Java enabled cell phone or any PDA that is running Windows software. BuddWay will work with any GPS enabled phone or any phone with a Bluetooth GPS receiver.
2. Connect your cell phone to your computer with the USB cable that came with your phone. Plug one end of the cable into your cell phone, and plug the other end into the USB port on your computer.
3. Go to the website of your free phone monitoring software and click the download link.
4. Click 'Save' when the download prompt box opens, and click the 'Save In' drop-down box and select your phone as your download location. This will download the software directly to your phone.
5. Click on the 'Safely Remove Hardware' icon (small green arrow) on the bottom right side of your desktop's toolbar. Select your phone from the list of hardware devices, and then click 'Remove.' You can now unplug your phone from the computer without risk of losing or corrupting any files.
6. Open the program on your cell phone. Go to the menu, click on 'Options,' and then click on 'GPS.' You can now configure your GPS location.
How to Send SMS to an ATT Cell
Send SMS From a Cell Phone
1. Open your SMS application on your cell phone. A text message box will load.
2. Type the person's AT&T 10-digit cell phone number into the 'To:' field of the text message box.
3. Type the message into the text message box, not exceeding 160 characters for an AT&T cell phone.
4. Tap 'Send.' The SMS will arrive in a few moments to the person's AT&T cell phone.
Send SMS From an Email Account
5. Open your email account on your computer or cell phone, if applicable.
6. Click on the symbol to write a new email.
7. Type the person's AT&T cell phone's email address into the 'Recipient' field of the email. The email address will be the 10-digit cell phone number followed by @text.att.net. (number@text.att.net)
8. Type a short message in the body of the email, not to exceed 160 characters.
9. Click 'Send Message.' The email will arrive as an SMS message to the person's AT&T cell phone shortly. Replies will be sent to your email account.
How to Send Anonymous Texts From a PC to Cell Phones
1. Go to a free texting website. There are many websites that offer free anonymous texting to cell phones, such as text4free, cellphonemessagessender and txtemnow.
2. Enter the requested information. Enter the cell phone number, country and service provider of the person receiving the text.
3. Type your text message. You may add a subject if you wish, then press 'Send' or 'Submit' and your text message will be sent anonymously.
How to Unlock Sony Ericsson 750I Phones for Free
1. Dial *#06# from your Sony Ericsson 750i handset. Take note of the international mobile equipment identity (IMEI) number. Write it down for future reference.
2. Contact your GSM mobile provider to request your SIM unlock code. Give the representative your IMEI number when asked. Provide a valid email address so that the company can send you the SIM unlock code and instructions once they get it from Sony Ericsson.
3. Open the email from your GSM mobile provider that contains the SIM unlock code and instructions. Write down the SIM unlock code for future reference.
4. Slide the battery cover off the back of the Sony Ericsson 750I handset. Slide the SIM card from its holder. Replace it with a SIM card from another GSM mobile provider, making sure that the gold contacts are facing down and the cut-off corner is aligned correctly. Replace the battery cover and turn the handset back on.
5. Click past the error message stating that the SIM card is not compatible with the phone. Enter the SIM unlock code on the next page in the fields provided. Click “OK.”
How to Make a Phone Call to Nigeria
1. Dial 011, the United States exit code. This must be dialed in front of all calls to another country from the United States or Canada.
2. Dial 234, Nigeria's country code.
3. Dial a 70, 80 or 81 after the country code if calling a Nigerian cell phone. That number will depend on the cell phone.
4. Dial the area code of the state you are calling. This will be one or two digits. The area code for Abuja, the capital territory, is 9.
5. Dial the rest of the telephone number, which will be six or seven digits. The area code and the telephone number will total eight digits.
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