Unlock, unlocking and unlockable may refer to:
Bypassing security
* To undo a
lock (security device)
A lock is a mechanical or electronic fastening device that is released by a physical object (such as a key, keycard, fingerprint, RFID card, security token or coin), by supplying secret information (such as a number or letter permutation or pass ...
* Phone unlocking, the removal of a
SIM lock
SIM lock, simlock, network lock, carrier lock or (master) subsidy lock is a technical restriction built into GSM and CDMA mobile phones by mobile phone manufacturers for use by service providers to restrict the use of these phones to specific coun ...
on a mobile phone
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iOS jailbreaking, removing the limitations imposed by Apple, Inc. on iOS devices
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Rooting (Android)
Rooting is the process by which users of Android devices can attain privileged control (known as root access) over various subsystems of the device, usually smartphones. Because Android is based on a modified version of the Linux kernel, rooting ...
, allowing users of Android devices to obtain root access within Android's subsystem (similar to iOS jailbreaking)
Video games
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Unlockable (gaming)
Unlockable content refers to content that is available in video games but not accessible unless something is performed by the player to get access to it. Different genres of games have different styles and options of unlockable content that is st ...
, content that is available in video games but not accessible unless something is performed by the user to access to it
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Unlockable character
A player character (also known as a playable character or PC) is a fictional character in a video game or tabletop role-playing game whose actions are controlled by a player rather than the rules of the game. The characters that are not contr ...
, characters that can be unlocked in a video game
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Unlockable game
This list includes terms used in video games and the video game industry, as well as slang used by players.
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s, full video games that can be unlocked within another video game, often as easter eggs
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Unlock (charity)
Unlock National Association of Ex-Offenders, commonly referred to as Unlock, is an independent United Kingdom-based charity, established in 2000 to campaign for the equality of reformed offenders. Unlock describes its vision as "A fair and inclus ...
, a British charity
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''Unlock'' (album), a 2018 album by Day6
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"Unlock" (song), a 2016 song by KAT-TUN
See also
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Unlocked (disambiguation)
Unlocked may refer to:
* ''Unlocked'' (Verbs album), 2003
* ''Unlocked'' (Meisa Kuroki album), 2012
* ''Unlocked'' (Alexandra Stan album), 2014
* ''Unlocked'' (Denzel Curry and Kenny Beats album), 2020
* ''Unlocked'' (2006 film), an American s ...
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Lock (disambiguation)
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