If you've ever heard of the IMEI number of a Mi 9T, it's because you either want to change 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.

On this page, we will explain to you how to get the IMEI number of a Mi 9T? In this context, first, we will explain to you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Mi 9T, firstly if you have your mobile phone, and after if you ever lost it, it was stolen or you just don't have it anymore.

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What is the use of the IMEI number of a Mi 9T?

We therefore start by seeing the interest of the IMEI number of a Mi 9T. As we told you briefly in the introduction, this number is similar to the serial number of an automobile. The big advantage it has is that it will allow to perform actions remotely on your Mi 9T. Among other things, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.

Indeed, very often, mobile 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 telephone operator. Usually it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator to unlock your Mi 9T for free, with this in mind, you will have to give him the IMEI of your smartphone and it is with this code that he will be able to perform the manipulation.

Second and more common use of the IMEI number of a Mi 9T, 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 files may 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 replaces the SIM card and you have not configured 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 Mi 9T.

How to get the IMEI number of a Mi 9T?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, as we told you about it, in the event that you still have your Mi 9T, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, however, do not worry, even in the If you have lost it or that it has been stolen from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. We invite you to read our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Mi 9T.

How to get the IMEI number of a Mi 9T 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 methods you can use

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • Write * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your Mi 9T will be displayed on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Mi 9T
    • 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 Mi 9T , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Mi 9T?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Mi 9T in your possession and you nevertheless want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Mi 9T, know that there are other methods, here they are:

  • Using your telephone operator: Indeed, telephone operators usually keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can therefore try to call them explaining the situation to them and he should be able to pass it on to you.
  • If you still have the packaging of your Mi 9T , 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 a master of the Mi 9T, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: I 9T.