Its safe to update to iOS 5.1.1 and still be able to unlock your iPhone 4S on the new baseband 2.0.12.
The iOS update was rolled out by Apple that fixed a number of bugs along with some enhancements, those that like to unlock the 4S have nothing to worry about if using the 4S Pro Micro & 4S Xpress Micro Sims.
How Do i Activate my iPhone 4S ?
Unique Pre programming before despatch
If you have a orignal network simcard that is from the iPhone 4S’s locked network then you can use that to Activate the iPhone 4S.
If you dont have the network sim for the carrier the iPhone 4S is locked on to then in your Package you will find a Rebel Micro Activation Simcard that has already been programmed by for you based on the network you choose in the order page.
If you dont know the current network the iPhone 4S is locked on to and are stuck at the Activation Required Screen then Remove the Sim Tray and Enter the IMEI number in the Order page and we will check the network info and send you a Pre programmed rebel micro activation sim so you activate your iPhone 4S.
Earn Reward Points for Factory Unlocking When You Purchase Rebel 4S Micro sims
Spend the Reward Points to Offset against Factory Unlocking for the Future
iPhone 4S is not supported for Factory Unlock for Many Networks but in time it will be.
The iPhone 4S from all networks worldwide can right now be unlocked using the Rebel 4S Micro simcards.
The Rebel Simcard Team have put together a Deal so you can Enjoy the Unlocking of the Latest iPhone 4S using the Rebel 4S Range of Micro sims and still be able enjoy the Factory Unlocking for your iPhone 4S when its supported.**
When you purchase the Rebel 4S Micro simcards you recieve points that later be used agianst a Factory Unlock Purchase for the Same IMEI number iPhone 4S you ordered the Rebel 4S Micro Sim for.
All Rebel 4S Range of Micro simcards come with Points.
Right now it not possible to To factory Unlock all networks for iPhone 4S.
However we are ever expanding the supported networks and more and more network are added.
When you order the Rebel 4S sims you recieve the Bonus points and are added to your shopping cart account.
You can use the Points to pay for Factory Unlock services or a new Rebel unlock simcard in the Future and never stay locked out.
Terms & Conditions of the Rebel Points for Rewards Offer.
After 60 Days from the Date the Order is Placed the Clients are able to Use the Points Earnt agianst the purchase of a Factory Unlock for ONLY the IMEI Number they Supplied at order time when the Rebel 4S Unlock sim was ordered.
Should You not wish to use the Factory Unlock option you can spend the points on other products in the shopping cart after 60 Days of making your order.
Points Can NOT be used to pay for Shipping services.
You can use the points after 60 days of making your order on another item thats not the factory unlocking Services.
We Solutions Point Limited reserve the right to Ammend this offer any time.
Activate and unlock your iPhone 4S so that you can use any sim card on your iPhone 4S.
For those of us who have never come accros a Rebel Simcard,also known as sim overlay and Turbo simcard it is a thin flexible printed circuit(FPC) with a very small micro-control unit(MCU) that allows anyone who has an iPhone 4S to use other network carriers/phone operators sim cards on that locked iPhone 4S.
Which Version of the iOS firmware & modem Baseband Does the iPhone 4S Rebel Pro Micro Sim ?
Works on all current versions of iPhone 4S GSM latest iOS and modem firmware basebands Plus Unlock CDMA iPhone 4S* up to 5.0.1 iOS Requires Jailbreak for CDMA iPhone 4S Model Unlocking but not for GSM iPhone 4S Model
However when you order the Rebel Pro Micro sim for iPhone 4S at order time we also ask for your IMEI number and use the apple database to check the carrier the iPhone 4S was Last Activated with. This way we can pre configure a Rebel Micro unlock sim for the 4S for you so that on arrival you don’t have to do all the steps.
The iPhone 4s to be unlocked in question is locked on to the UK Orange network and this guides shows all the methods your can use to configure a Rebel Pro 4S Micro sim to work so it can supports any provider the 4S is locked on to worldwide.
If Your iPhone 4S require Activation Read on or skip to the Next Stage if already Activated
If you dont have the network sim of the iPhone 4S original Network then in the Package we Send you will find the Rebel Activation simcard Smart card already programmed for you with details to activate the 4S.
Once activation is complete then proceed to the guide where you can learn this Activation Simcard to your Rebel Micro Unlock turbo simcard or if you have an a real network simcard of the locked iphone 4s then you can proceed with the Learn Stage with that also.
Ready To configure the Rebel 4S Micro Unlock simcard through any of the 3 Methods.
Place the Network simcard on top of the Rebel Micro Unlock Sim for iPhone 4S
Note NO modification required as no need to cut your micro sim.
Insert in to your iPhone 4S with your desired network sim if you
Wish to Do Manual Code entry via Rebel STK Sim application
Wish to choose the network from pre populated networks in the Rebel Sim application.
Should you be using the Learn Mode of the Rebel Pro 4S Sim then you are required to insert a network simcard thats from the same network/or the pre programmed activation simcard we send you with your order in the iphone 4S along with the Rebel 4S Pro Micro sim.
Soon as you plug in the Rebel 4S micro sim with your network sim you will see the Message Below.
should not get this message then power off and on the 4S or use a different network sim.
Wait few moments so you can enter the phone settings page and go back to the home screen and back again to settings and the phone will be highlighted this time and we want to select this.
Click on the Sim application Menu to Find the Rebel 4S config Options STK Menu.
Method 1 to Configure Rebel 4S Micro sim
The first method to Configure rebel 4S unlock sim is through the Built in Network List where network code and no simcard from those networks are required and you only have to select the network from the list to complete configuration and restart your 4S to get signal.
Method 2 to Configure Rebel 4S Micro sim
Configure your rebel 4S unlock sim using a real network sim from the iphone 4s locked network or using the activation sim that comes pre programmed for you with when you order direct from from www.rebelsimcard.com
This the most easiest way to configure the 4S card. You only need a network simcard or the Rebel activation that comes pre programmed with your package.
How To Proceed to Unlock your iPhone 4S with Rebel Micro sim now that all Config is done.
Now When you power up the Rebel 4S micro sim with your desired network sim you wish to use go to the settings page where you can see whats going on better.
In the About Page you will see the network name change to Three as thats the network simcard we have placed with rebel 4s Micro sim in the iPhone 4S locked on to Orange UK. The iPhone 4S is tricked is tricked to believe a valid simcard from orange is in it so it thinks all is fine. When the About page loads up the ICCID then you know network is coming very soon now.
You will see the signal come up and your ready for calls and sms on 2G & 3G networks.
Now your Network Unlocked you can configure the APN settings if your Unlocked iPhone 4S
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