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Deleting the Locked Software from Cingular

Blightner

Jan 10, 2005, 2:01 PM
On all the newer V series phones, Cingular chose to add a sh*tload of images,tones,vids that are all LOCKED. How the hell do I get these off my phone, so I can at least have a little bit more memory.
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AD

Jan 10, 2005, 2:04 PM
Blightner said:
On all the newer V series phones, Cingular chose to add a sh*tload of images,tones,vids that are all LOCKED. How the hell do I get these off my phone, so I can at least have a little bit more memory.



Unless you have the phone unlocked you can't, but if you get it unlocked you can delete, any and all images and tones you wish to
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Blightner

Jan 10, 2005, 2:11 PM
I thought they came factory unlocked, hence the "world phone" capabilities. f not, how do I unlock it to delete this stuff?
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sharpie

Jan 10, 2005, 2:38 PM
AD said:
Blightner said:
On all the newer V series phones, Cingular chose to add a sh*tload of images,tones,vids that are all LOCKED. How the hell do I get these off my phone, so I can at least have a little bit more memory.



Unless you have the phone unlocked you can't, but if you get it unlocked you can delete, any and all images and tones you wish to

I thought that unlo


cking your phone was only for using other companies sim cards he is asking how he can unlock the ringtones and pics in the phone(they have a pad lock symbol next to them) I dont think unlocking the phone will help that
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AD

Jan 10, 2005, 3:02 PM
There are 2 unlock codes, 1 is to use the phone with different carriers, there is a 2nd unlock code, to delete all the factory software in the phone, or add to it, since they when they lock it only only you have what they want you to have or not have
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ripley

Jan 10, 2005, 3:05 PM
if you cannot get anyone to unlock it there is a thread somewhere on howardforums.com that will tell you how. you will need either a USB cable or bluetoooth connetion though. this is what i did when i got my moto v551.
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