In the event that the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge tells you something, it is that you either want to change operator, or that 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.
On this page, we will explain to you how to get IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge? 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 S7 Edge, first of all if you still have your phone, and then 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 S7 Edge?
So we start by discovering the interest of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. As we quickly told you just before, this number is a bit like the serial number of a vehicle. The big advantage it has is that it allows to perform remote actions on your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge. We are particularly used to using it when changing mobile operator.
Indeed, very regularly, smartphones are sold blocked for a single operator. And if 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 S7 Edge, in order to do this, you will have to give it the IMEI of your smartphone and it is using this code that it will be able to execute manipulation.
Second and more that we realize every day using the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a phone. In the event that you haven't set up a lock code for your phone, all of your files will be available 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 can still use your phone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they may block the use of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.
How to get the IMEI number of Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge?
We now move on to the practical part of this guide, as we told you, if you ever still have your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, in spite of everything, do not worry, even if ever you lost it or it was stolen from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. We invite you to browse our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge.
How to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge 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, discover the different techniques that you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
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- Do not call, the IMEI number of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge will be displayed on the screen
- Since the settings of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge
- Open the "Settings" of your phone
- Go to "About the 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 S7 Edge , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you never have your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge anymore?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge, note that there are other techniques, here they are:
- Thanks to your telephone operator: In fact, telephone operators most of the time keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . So you can try to call them explaining the situation to them and he should be able to communicate it to you,
- If you ever still have the packaging of your Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
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