In the event that the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S21 + tells you something, it is that you either want to change the telephone operator, or that 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 manipulations on your smartphone.

In this tutorial, we are going to explain to you how to get IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy S21 +? To do this, first of all, we will explain to you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy S21+, firstly in the event that you are in possession of your smartphone, and afterwards if you have lost it, it has been stolen from you or you simply no longer have it.

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What is the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S21 + used for?

We therefore start by seeing the interest of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S21+. As we told you briefly just before, this number is close to the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it will allow to perform remote actions on your Samsung Galaxy S21+. Among other things, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.

In fact, very regularly, cell phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your plan, you will have to unlock your smartphone so that it accepts SIM cards from another telephone operator. Most of the time it's after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Samsung Galaxy S21+, with this in mind, you will have to provide him with the IMEI of your mobile phone and it is thanks to this code that he will be able to perform the manipulation.

Second and more common use of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S21 +, it is in case of theft or loss of a smartphone. If you haven't set a lock code for your smartphone, all your files will be available 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, that said, in the event that the person changes the SIM card and you have not set a screen lock code, he will still be able to use your smartphone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they will be able to block the use of your Samsung Galaxy S21+.

How to get the IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy S21 +?

We are now moving on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we told you about, in the event that you still have your Samsung Galaxy S21 +, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, that said, rest assured, even in the in the event that you have lost it or that it has been stolen from you, you have other solutions to get your hands on it. You can look at our article in the event that you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy S21+.

How to have the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S21+ in case you are still in possession of the smartphone?

First solution, you have your mobile 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, here are the different methods you can use

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • Write * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy S21+ will appear on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Samsung Galaxy S21 +
    • Open the "Settings" of your smartphone
    • Go to "About 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 Samsung Galaxy S21 + , 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 S21+?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy S21 + in your possession and you nevertheless wish to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy S21 +, you should know that there are other methods, here they are :

  • Using your telephone operator: In fact, telephone operators most of the time keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can therefore try to call them describing the situation to them and they should be able to pass it on to you.
  • In the event that you still have the packaging of your Samsung Galaxy S21 + , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

If you ever want as many tutorials as possible to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy S21 +, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy S21 +.