In the event that the IMEI number of a Huawei P10 tells you something, it is that you either want to change the telephone 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 operations on your mobile phone.
On this page, we will teach you how to get IMEI number of Huawei P10? To do this, first of all, we will teach you what the IMEI number uses are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Huawei P10, first if you still have your mobile phone, and then in the event that you have lost it, have it stolen from you, or simply no longer have it.
What is the role of the IMEI number of a Huawei P10?
So we start by seeing the purpose of the IMEI number of a Huawei P10. As you were quickly told just before, this number is similar to the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it will allow to perform remote actions on your Huawei P10. Among other things, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.
In fact, very often smartphones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your plan, you will need to unlock your mobile phone so that it accepts SIM cards from another telephone operator. Usually it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator to unlock your Huawei P10 for free, with this in mind, you will need to provide them with the IMEI of your device and it is using this code that they will be able to perform the procedure.
Second and more than one realizes every day use of the IMEI number of a Huawei P10, 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 of your data may be available 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, in the event that the person replaces the SIM card and you have not set a screen lock code, they can still use your mobile phone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they will block the use of your Huawei P10.
How to get the IMEI number of a Huawei P10?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we told you, if you still have your Huawei P10, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, however, be reassured, even if you have lost it or that we stole it from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. Do not hesitate to take a look at our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Huawei P10.
How to get the IMEI number of a Huawei P10 if you still have the mobile phone?
First technique, you have your device 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 Huawei P10 will appear on the screen
- Since the settings of your Huawei P10
- Open the "Settings" of your mobile phone
- Go to "About phone"
- You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, in the event that you have two SIM card slots
- In the event that you can easily access the battery of your Huawei P10 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Huawei P10?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Huawei P10 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Huawei P10, know that there are other techniques, here they are:
- Thanks to your telephone operator: In fact, telephone operators most of the time keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . So you can try calling them 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 P10 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
If you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Huawei P10, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Huawei P10.
