If the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M13 tells you something, it's 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 allow you to perform some remote operations on your phone.

We are going to teach you on this page how to get IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy M13? 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 M13, firstly if you still have your phone, and afterwards if you have ever lost it, that it has been stolen from you or that you simply no longer have it.

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What is the role of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M13?

We suddenly start by seeing the purpose of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M13. As we told you quickly just before, this number is a bit like the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it will allow to perform remote actions on your Samsung Galaxy M13. Among other things, we are used to using them when we change mobile operator.

Indeed, very often phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change plans, you will have to unlock your phone so that it accepts SIM cards from another telephone operator. In general, it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Samsung Galaxy M13, with this in mind, you will have to send him the IMEI of your smartphone and it is with this code that he will be able to perform the manipulation.

Second and most common use of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M13, it is in the event of theft or loss of a phone. If you haven't set up a lock code for your phone, all your data 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, if 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 be able to block the use of your Samsung Galaxy M13.

How to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M13?

We are now moving on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we explained to you, in the event that you still have your Samsung Galaxy M13, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, that said, rest assured, even in the hypothesis where you have lost it or that it has been stolen from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. We invite you to read our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy M13.

How to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy M13 if you still have the phone?

First solution, you have your smartphone 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 are the different methods you can use below.

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • type * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy M13 will be displayed on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Samsung Galaxy M13
    • 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 Samsung Galaxy M13 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy M13?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy M13 in your possession and you nevertheless wish to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy M13, be aware that there are other techniques, here they are:

  • Thanks to your telephone operator: Indeed, telephone operators most of the time keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can suddenly try to call them describing the situation to them and they should be able to communicate it to you.
  • If you ever still have the packaging of your Samsung Galaxy M13 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

In the event that you want a maximum of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Samsung Galaxy M13, we invite you to watch the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy M13.