In the event that you have already heard of the IMEI number of a Sony Xperia L3, it is because you want to either change the telephone operator, or 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.
On this page, we will explain to you how to get the IMEI number of Sony Xperia L3? In this context, first of all, we will explain to you what the IMEI number uses are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Sony Xperia L3, 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 IMEI number of a Sony Xperia L3 used for?
We start suddenly by seeing the interest of the IMEI number of a Sony Xperia L3. As we quickly told you just before, this number is a bit like the serial number of an automobile. The big advantage it has is that it allows perform actions remotely on your Sony Xperia L3. In particular, we are used to using it when we change 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 service provider. Usually it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Sony Xperia L3, in order to do this, you will have to provide them with the IMEI of your device and it is thanks to this code that they will be able to perform the manipulation.
Second and more that we realize every day using the IMEI number of a Sony Xperia L3, it is in a situation 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, if the person replaces 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 will block the use of your Sony Xperia L3.
How to get the IMEI number of Sony Xperia L3?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, as we explained to you, if you still have your Sony Xperia L3, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, however, rest assured, even if you never have it. lost or stolen from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. We invite you to read our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen Sony Xperia L3.
How to get the IMEI number of a Sony Xperia L3 supposed to be in possession of the phone?
First solution, you have your device and you surely want to have it unlocked by your operator, or write down your IMEI number somewhere in case of loss or theft, these are the different techniques you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
- Write * # # 06
- Do not call, the IMEI number of your Sony Xperia L3 will appear on the screen
- Since the settings of your Sony Xperia L3
- 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 Sony Xperia L3 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you never have your Sony Xperia L3 anymore?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Sony Xperia L3 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Sony Xperia L3, note that there are other techniques, here they are. :
- With your telephone operator: Indeed, telephone operators generally keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can suddenly try to call them and explain 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 Sony Xperia L3 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
If you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Sony Xperia L3, we invite you to browse the other tutorials in the category: Sony Xperia L3.
