In the event that you have already heard of the IMEI number of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, it is because you want to either change the telephone operator, or you want to block your lost mobile phone. Indeed, this number is more or less an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote operations on your mobile phone.
We will precisely, in this article, teach you how to get the IMEI number of HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro? In this context, first, we will teach you what the IMEI number uses are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, first of all if you are in possession of your mobile phone, and then in the event that you have lost it, that it has been stolen from you or that you simply no longer have it.
What is the use of the IMEI number of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?
We therefore begin by discovering the purpose of the IMEI number of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. As we explained to you quickly in the introduction, this number is similar to the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it offers the possibility perform remote actions on your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro. Among other things, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.
Indeed, very regularly, phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your plan, you will have to unlock your mobile phone so that it accepts SIM cards from another service provider. Usually it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, with this in mind, you will have to provide them with the IMEI of your phone and it is using this code that they will be able to execute the procedure.
Second and more common use of the IMEI number of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, it is in case of theft or loss of a mobile phone. In the event that you have not configured 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, however, if the person changes the SIM card and you have not configured a screen lock code, they 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.
How to get the IMEI number of HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, as we explained to you, if you still have your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, however, do not worry, even if you ever have have lost it or been stolen from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. You can take a look at our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro.
How to get the IMEI number of a HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro if you still have the mobile phone?
First solution, you have your phone and you surely 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 techniques you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
- type * # # 06
- Do not call, the IMEI number of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro will appear on the screen
- Since the settings of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro
- 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
- In the event that you can easily access the battery of your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you never have your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro anymore?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro, note that there are other methods, the here is:
- Thanks to your telephone operator: Indeed, telephone operators usually keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can therefore try to call them by describing 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 HUAWEI Mate 20 Pro , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
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