If ever the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Note 4 tells you something, it is that you either want to change the phone operator, or you want to block your lost phone. Indeed, this number is the equivalent of an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote operations on your phone.
We will precisely, in this tutorial, explain to you how to get IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy Note 4? To do this, to begin with, we will explain to you what the IMEI number uses are, then, how to find the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4, first of all in the event that you still have your phone, and after if you have lost it, been stolen from you, or simply no longer have it.
What is the use of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
We therefore start by seeing the interest of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Note 4. As we told you briefly just before, this number is a bit like the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it will allow perform remote actions on your Samsung Galaxy Note 4. We are particularly 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 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 Note 4, in order to do this, you will have to send him the IMEI of your phone and it is using this code that he will be able to execute the procedure.
Second and more common use of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Note 4, it is in case of theft or loss of a phone. In the event that you have not set a lock code for your phone, all of 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, in the event that the person changes 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 may block the use of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4.
How to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
We now move on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we explained to you, in the event that you still have your Samsung Galaxy Note 4, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, however, rest assured, even in the hypothesis that you have lost it or that it has been stolen from you, you have other means to get your hands on it. Do not hesitate to consult our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy Note 4.
How to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Note 4 if you still have the phone?
First technique, you have your phone and you surely want to have it unlocked by your operator, or write down your IMEI number somewhere in case of loss or theft, discover the different solutions that you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
- Write * # # 06
- Do not call, the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 will be displayed on the screen
- Since the settings of your Samsung Galaxy Note 4
- Open the "Settings" of your phone
- 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 Note 4 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy Note 4?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy Note 4 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy Note 4, you should know that there are others methods, here they are:
- Thanks to your telephone operator: Indeed, telephone operators generally keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can therefore try to call them by describing 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 Samsung Galaxy Note 4 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
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