In the event that the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M12 tells you something, it is that you either want to change the telephone operator, or that you want to block your lost phone. Indeed, this number is more or less an identifier and will give the possibility of carrying out some remote manipulations on your telephone.
We are going to teach you in this article how to get IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy M12? To do this, first of all, we will teach you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy M12, first of all in the event that you still have your phone, and afterwards in the event that you have lost it, that it has been stolen from you or that you simply no longer have it.
What is the role of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M12?
We therefore start by discovering the interest of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M12. As we explained to you briefly just before, this number is similar to the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it offers the possibility perform remote actions on your Samsung Galaxy M12. Among other things, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.
Indeed, very often, cell phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change plans, you will need to unlock your phone so that it accepts SIM cards from another provider. Usually it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Samsung Galaxy M12, to do this, you will have to give him the IMEI of your phone and it is thanks to this code that he will be able to perform the manipulation.
Second and more that we realize every day using the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M12, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a phone. In the event that you have not set a lock code for your phone, all your data may 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, if the person replaces the SIM card and you have not set 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 be able to block the use of your Samsung Galaxy M12.
How to get the IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy M12?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we told you, in the event that you still have your Samsung Galaxy M12, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, that said, do not worry, even in in the event that you have lost it or that it has been stolen from you, you have other means of getting your hands on it. Do not hesitate to read our article in the event that you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy M12.
How to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M12 assumed you still have the phone?
First technique, you have your phone 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 we present the different techniques that you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
- type * # # 06
- Do not call, the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy M12 will appear on the screen
- Since the settings of your Samsung Galaxy M12
- Open the "Settings" of your phone
- Go to "About the phone"
- You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, if you have two SIM card slots
- If you can easily access the battery of your Samsung Galaxy M12 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number in the event that you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy M12?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy M12 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy M12, you should know that there are other methods, here they are:
- Using your telephone operator: Indeed, telephone operators generally keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . So you can try calling them explaining the situation and they should be able to pass it on to you.
- If you ever still have the packaging of your Samsung Galaxy M12 , 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 as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy M12, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy M12.
