In the event that the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 tells you something, it is that you either want to change telephone operator, or that you want to block your lost smartphone. Indeed, this number is more or less an identifier and will give the possibility of carrying out some remote manipulations on your smartphone.

We will precisely, on this page, explain to you how to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3? 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 Z Fold3, first of all if you ever have your smartphone , 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.

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What is the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 used for?

We suddenly start by seeing the purpose of the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3. As we told you briefly just before, this number is similar to the serial number of an automobile. The big advantage it has is that it offers the possibility perform remote actions on your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3. Among other things, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.

Indeed, very often, smartphones are sold blocked for a single operator. And if you change your plan, you will have to unlock your smartphone 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 Z Fold3, in order to do this, you will have to send him the IMEI of your smartphone and it is thanks to this code that he will be able to carry out the procedure.

Second and more that we realize every day using the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a smartphone. In the event that you have not 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, however, in the event that the person changes the SIM card and you have not set up 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 Z Fold3.

How to get the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

We are now moving on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we told you about it, if you ever still have your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, however, don't worry, even if you ever find it. you lost it or it was stolen from you, you have other solutions to get your hands on it. You can take a look at our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3.

How to have the IMEI number of a Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 in case you still have the smartphone?

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 Z Fold3 will appear on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3
    • Open the "Settings" of your smartphone
    • Go to "About phone"
    • You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, in case you have two SIM card slots
  • If you can easily access the battery of your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3 and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, you should know that there are other 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 suddenly try to call them 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 Z Fold3 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

In case you want a lot of tutorials to become the king of the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold3.