https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Phone-line/Can-BT-Polycom-VVX601-Phones-Be-Reused-or-Sold-Without-Issues/m-p/96442#M4912 <P>Hi everyone,</P><P>We currently have a number of BT-branded Polycom VVX601 phones that are no longer in use, and we’re considering selling them. Before doing so, I wanted to check if there are any restrictions or steps we need to take first.</P><P>Do these phones need to be unlocked or deprovisioned before they can be used by a new owner? I’ve heard that BT may lock the firmware so the devices only connect to their own provisioning servers—can anyone confirm if that’s actually the case?</P><P>Also, if they are locked, is it possible to reflash or convert them to standard firmware so they can be used with other VoIP providers?</P> Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:03:45 GMT xoteva7969 2026-04-24T10:03:45Z https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Phone-line/Can-BT-Polycom-VVX601-Phones-Be-Reused-or-Sold-Without-Issues/m-p/96442#M4912 <P>Hi everyone,</P><P>We currently have a number of BT-branded Polycom VVX601 phones that are no longer in use, and we’re considering selling them. Before doing so, I wanted to check if there are any restrictions or steps we need to take first.</P><P>Do these phones need to be unlocked or deprovisioned before they can be used by a new owner? I’ve heard that BT may lock the firmware so the devices only connect to their own provisioning servers—can anyone confirm if that’s actually the case?</P><P>Also, if they are locked, is it possible to reflash or convert them to standard firmware so they can be used with other VoIP providers?</P> Fri, 24 Apr 2026 10:03:45 GMT https://business.forums.bt.com/t5/Phone-line/Can-BT-Polycom-VVX601-Phones-Be-Reused-or-Sold-Without-Issues/m-p/96442#M4912 xoteva7969 2026-04-24T10:03:45Z