In the event that the IMEI number of an ASUS ROG Phone 5 tells you something, it is that you either want to change operator, or that you want to block your lost mobile phone. In fact, this number is more or less an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote manipulations on your mobile phone.

We will precisely, in this article, show you how to get the IMEI number of an ASUS ROG Phone 5? In this context, first, we will show you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your ASUS ROG Phone 5, first if you ever still have your mobile phone, and then if you you lost it, it was stolen from you, or you just don't have it anymore.

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What is the IMEI number of an ASUS ROG Phone 5 used for?

We therefore start by discovering the interest of the IMEI number of an ASUS ROG Phone 5. As we told you briefly in the introduction, this number is similar to the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it will allow perform remote actions on your ASUS ROG Phone 5. Among other things, we are used to using them when we change mobile operator.

In fact, very regularly, smartphones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change plans, you will have to unlock your mobile phone so that it accepts SIM cards from another telephone operator. In general, it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your ASUS ROG Phone 5, to do this, you will have to give him the IMEI of your smartphone and it is with this code that he will be able to carry out the procedure.

Second and most common use of the IMEI number of an ASUS ROG Phone 5, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a mobile phone. In the event that you have not set a lock code for your mobile phone, all your data will be accessible to the person who found or stole it. It is therefore essential to block access to your mobile phone . A PIN code is a first security, that said, in the event that the person changes the SIM card and you have not set a screen lock code, he will still be able to use your mobile phone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they will block the use of your ASUS ROG Phone 5.

How to get the IMEI number of an ASUS ROG Phone 5?

We are now moving on to the practical part of this article, as we told you, if you ever still have your ASUS ROG Phone 5, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, that said, rest assured, even if you ever have it. lost it or it was stolen from you, you have other ways to get your hands on it. Do not hesitate to take a look at our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen ASUS ROG Phone 5.

How to have the IMEI number of an ASUS ROG Phone 5 if you still have the mobile phone?

First solution, you have your smartphone and you probably want to have it unlocked by your operator, or write down your IMEI number somewhere in case of loss or theft, here are the different solutions you can use

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • type * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your ASUS ROG Phone 5 will appear on the screen
  • Since the settings of your ASUS ROG Phone 5
    • Open the "Settings" of your mobile phone
    • Go to "About phone"
    • You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, if you have two SIM card slots
  • If you can easily access the battery of your ASUS ROG Phone 5 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your ASUS ROG Phone 5?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your ASUS ROG Phone 5 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen ASUS ROG Phone 5, note that there are other methods, the here is:

  • Using your telephone operator: In fact, telephone operators most of the time keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can therefore try to get in touch with them by explaining the situation to them and they should be able to communicate it to you.
  • In the event that you still have the packaging of your ASUS ROG Phone 5 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

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