Activate android mobile without activation key
You can activate Android mobile without activation key. After that you can easily access Internet or can
insert your sim card. Just follow the steps given:
1. You need android SDK first. You can get android SDK zip easily: http://developer.android.com/sdk/1.1_r1/index.html
2. Connect your android mobile phone to PC.
3. Get a driver for android mobile from site: http://modmygphone.com/wiki/index.php/Setting_up_ADB. Install this driver.
4. Open DOS prompt, goto android mobile SDK’s tool folder.
5. Enter a command: adb -d shell
6. In the shell, become root and modify settings.db to remove the “no sim card found” screen lock:
$ su
$ sqlite3 /data/data/com.android.providers.settings/databases/settings.db
sqlite> INSERT INTO system (name, value) VALUES (‘device_provisioned’, 1);
sqlite> .quit
#
7. Reboot the phone.
8. Reconnect with the adb shell and launch the settings activity (does not require root):
$ adb shell
$ am start -a android.intent.action.MAIN -n com.android.settings/.Settings
9. Using the settings activity that you’ve launched on the phone’s screen, enable wifi.
10. Activate the phone with a gmail account. You can insert your SIM card now.
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