In the event that you have already heard of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy A6, it is because you want to either change the telephone operator, or you want to block your lost smartphone. In fact, this number is the equivalent of an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote operations on your smartphone.

We will precisely, on this page, explain to you how to get the IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy A6? To do this, first of all, we will explain to you what the IMEI number uses are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy A6, first if you still have your smartphone, and after if you lost it, it was stolen from you or you just don't have it anymore.

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What is the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy A6 used for?

We therefore begin by discovering the purpose of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy A6. As we told you briefly in the introduction, this number is a bit like the serial number of a vehicle. The big advantage it has is that it will allow perform remote actions on your Samsung Galaxy A6. We are particularly used to using it when we change mobile operator.

In fact, 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 smartphone so that it accepts SIM cards from another telephone operator. Usually it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Samsung Galaxy A6, with this in mind, you will need to provide them with the IMEI of your phone and it is with this code that they will be able to perform the manipulation.

Second and more that we realize every day using the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy A6, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a smartphone. In the event that you have not set up a lock code for your smartphone, all of your files may be accessible to the person who found or stole it. It is therefore essential to block access to your smartphone . 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 can still use your smartphone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they may block the use of your Samsung Galaxy A6.

How to get the IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy A6?

We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we explained to you, if you still have your Samsung Galaxy A6, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, however, rest assured, even if you ever have it. lost or stolen from you, you have other ways to get your hands on it. Do not hesitate to consult our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy A6.

How to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy A6 if you still have the smartphone?

First solution, 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, below are the different techniques you can use

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • Write * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy A6 will be displayed on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Samsung Galaxy A6
    • Open the "Settings" of your smartphone
    • Go to "About 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 Samsung Galaxy A6 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you never have your Samsung Galaxy A6 anymore?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy A6 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy A6, you should know that there are other methods, here they are:

  • Using your telephone operator: In fact, 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 they should be able to pass it on to you.
  • If you ever still have the packaging of your Samsung Galaxy A6 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

If you are ever looking for as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy A6, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy A6.