If the IMEI number of an Oppo A3 tells you anything, it's that you either want to change the phone provider or you want to block your lost phone. Indeed, this number is the equivalent of an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote operations on your phone.
In this tutorial, we will explain to you how to get IMEI number of Oppo A3? To do this, first of all, we will explain to you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Oppo A3, first in the event that you still have your phone, and then in the possibility that you have lost it, that it has been stolen from you, or that you simply no longer have it.
What is the IMEI number of an Oppo A3 used for?
We therefore begin by seeing the purpose of the IMEI number of an Oppo A3. As we explained to you quickly just before, this number is a bit the equivalent of the serial number of a vehicle. The big advantage it has is that it will allow perform actions remotely on your Oppo A3. Among other things, we are used to using them when we change mobile operator.
Indeed, very regularly, smartphones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your plan, you will need to unlock your phone 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 Oppo A3 for free, to do this, you will have to send them the IMEI of your phone and it is with this code that they will be able to perform the procedure.
Second and more that we realize every day use of the IMEI number of an Oppo A3, it is in case of theft or loss of a phone. If you haven't set up a lock code for your phone, all of your files will be accessible to the person who found or stole it. It is therefore essential to block access to your phone . A PIN code is a first security, however, in the event that the person replaces the SIM card and you have not configured a screen lock code, they will still be able to use your phone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they can block the use of your Oppo A3.
How to get the IMEI number of Oppo A3?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we told you, in the event that you still have your Oppo A3, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, however, be reassured, even in the event that you lost it or it was stolen from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. You can read our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Oppo A3.
How to get the IMEI number of an Oppo A3 if you still have the phone?
First technique, 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 methods you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
- Come back * # # 06
- Do not call, the IMEI number of your Oppo A3 will be displayed on the screen
- Since the settings of your Oppo A3
- Open the "Settings" of your 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 Oppo A3 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Oppo A3?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Oppo A3 in your possession and you nevertheless want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Oppo A3, be aware that there are other methods, here they are:
- With 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 pass it on to you.
- If you still have the packaging of your Oppo A3 , 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 Oppo A3, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Oppo A3.
