If you have ever heard of the IMEI number of an Oppo K5 it is because you either want to 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.

In this article, we are going to show you precisely how to get IMEI number of Oppo K5? In this context, first of all, we will show you what the IMEI number uses are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Oppo K5, first of all if you have your mobile phone, and after in the event that you have lost it, been stolen or simply no longer have it.

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What is the role of the IMEI number of an Oppo K5?

We therefore start by discovering the interest of the IMEI number of an Oppo K5. As we quickly told you 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 to perform actions remotely on your Oppo K5. For example, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.

Indeed, very regularly, 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. In most cases, it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Oppo K5, with this in mind, 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 common use of the IMEI number of an Oppo K5, it is in case of theft or loss of a mobile phone. In the event that you have not set up a lock code for your mobile phone, all your files 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, in the event that the person changes the SIM card and you have not set a screen lock code, he can still use your mobile phone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they may block the use of your Oppo K5.

How to get the IMEI number of Oppo K5?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we told you, if you still have your Oppo K5, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, that said, rest assured, even if you have lost it or have lost it. 'it was stolen from you, you have other ways to get your hands on it. You can browse our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Oppo K5.

How to get the IMEI number of an Oppo K5 if you still have the mobile phone?

First technique, you have your phone and you certainly want to have it unlocked by your operator, or write down your IMEI number somewhere in case of loss or theft, we present you here the different methods that you can use

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • type * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your Oppo K5 will appear on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Oppo K5
    • Open the "Settings" of your mobile phone
    • Go to "About the phone"
    • You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, in case you have two SIM card slots
  • In the event that you can easily access the battery of your Oppo K5 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Oppo K5?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Oppo K5 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Oppo K5, you should know that there are other methods, here they are. :

  • Thanks to your telephone operator: In fact, telephone operators keep in most cases a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can therefore try to get in touch with them by explaining the situation to them and they should be able to pass it on to you.
  • If you ever still have the packaging of your Oppo K5 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

In the event that you are looking for a maximum of tutorials to become a master of the Oppo K5, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Oppo K5.