If you have already heard of the IMEI number of an Honor 8C, it is because you want to either change the telephone operator, or you want to block your lost smartphone. Indeed, this number is the equivalent of an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote operations on your smartphone.
In this article, we are going to show you how to get the IMEI number of an Honor 8C? To do this, first of all, we'll show you what the IMEI number uses, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Honor 8C, first if you have your smartphone, and after if you lost it, it was stolen or you just don't have it anymore.
What is the IMEI number of an Honor 8C used for?
We therefore begin by discovering the purpose of the IMEI number of an Honor 8C. As we quickly told you just before, this number is a bit like the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it allows to perform actions remotely on your Honor 8C. Among other things, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.
Indeed, very regularly, cell phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your plan, you will need to unlock your smartphone so that it accepts SIM cards from another service provider. Most of the time it's after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator to unlock your Honor 8C for free, with this in mind, you will have to give it the IMEI of your smartphone and it is thanks to this code that it will be able to carry out the procedure.
Second and more that we realize every day use of the IMEI number of an Honor 8C, it is in case of theft or loss of a smartphone. In the event that you have not set a lock code for your smartphone, all your files may be accessible to the person who found or stole it. It is therefore essential to block access to your smartphone . A PIN code is a first security, however, if the person replaces the SIM card and you have not set a screen lock code, they can still use your smartphone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they may block the use of your Honor 8C.
How to get the IMEI number of an Honor 8C?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, as we told you about it, if you still have your Honor 8C, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, in spite of everything, do not worry, even if you have lost it or it was stolen from you, you have other ways to get your hands on it. Do not hesitate to consult our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Honor 8C.
How to get the IMEI number of an Honor 8C if you still have the smartphone?
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, these are the different methods you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
- Write * # # 06
- Do not call, the IMEI number of your Honor 8C will appear on the screen
- Since the settings of your Honor 8C
- Open the "Settings" of your smartphone
- Go to "About the phone"
- You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, if you have two SIM card slots
- In the event that you can easily access the battery of your Honor 8C , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Honor 8C?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Honor 8C in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Honor 8C, be aware that there are other techniques, here they are:
- Thanks to your telephone operator: Indeed, telephone operators generally keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can therefore try to get in touch with them by describing the situation to them and they should be able to communicate it to you,
- If you ever still have the packaging of your Honor 8C , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
If you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Honor 8C, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Honor 8C.
