In the event that you have already heard of the IMEI number of an OPPO Reno 8 it is that you either want to change the telephone operator, or that you want to block your lost phone. Indeed, this number is the equivalent of an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote manipulations on your phone.
In this article, we are going to show you how to get the IMEI number of an OPPO Reno 8? In this context, first of all, we will show you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your OPPO Reno 8, first if you ever still have your phone, and then if ever you lost it, it was stolen from you or you just don't have it anymore.
What is the role of the IMEI number of an OPPO Reno 8?
We therefore start by discovering the purpose of the IMEI number of an OPPO Reno 8. As we told you briefly 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 remote actions on your OPPO Reno 8. For example, we are used to using them when changing mobile operator.
Indeed, very regularly, phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your plan, you will need to unlock your phone to accept SIM cards from another provider. Most of the time it's after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your OPPO Reno 8, with this in mind, you will have to provide him with the IMEI of your device 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 an OPPO Reno 8, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a phone. In the event that you have not set up a lock code for your phone, all your data may be available 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 set up 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 will block the use of your OPPO Reno 8.
How to get the IMEI number of an OPPO Reno 8?
We are now moving on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we explained to you, if you ever still have your OPPO Reno 8, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, however, rest assured, even if you ever have it lost or stolen, you have other ways to get your hands on it. Do not hesitate to read our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen OPPO Reno 8.
How to have the IMEI number of an OPPO Reno 8 in case you still have the phone?
First solution, 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, find out the different methods you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
- type * # # 06
- Do not call, the IMEI number of your OPPO Reno 8 will be displayed on the screen
- Since the settings of your OPPO Reno 8
- Open the "Settings" of your phone
- Go to "About the phone"
- You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, assuming you have two SIM card slots
- In the event that you can easily access the battery of your OPPO Reno 8 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your OPPO Reno 8?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your OPPO Reno 8 in your possession and you nevertheless wish to recover your IMEI number to block your OPPO Reno 8 lost or stolen, note 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 explaining 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 OPPO Reno 8 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the OPPO Reno 8, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: OPPO Reno 8.
