If the IMEI number of a Vivo Y72 tells you something, it's that you either want to change operator, or that you want to block your lost mobile phone. Indeed, this number is the equivalent of an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote operations on your mobile phone.

We will precisely, on this page, show you how to get the IMEI number of a Vivo Y72? In this context, first of all, we are going to show you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Vivo Y72, first of all if you ever still have your mobile phone, and then if you lost it, it was stolen from you or you just don't have it anymore.

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What is the use of the IMEI number of a Vivo Y72?

We start suddenly by discovering the interest of the IMEI number of a Vivo Y72. As we quickly explained to you in the introduction, this number is close to the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it allows to perform actions remotely on your Vivo Y72. For example, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.

Indeed, very often, cell phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your package, you will need to unlock your mobile phone so that it accepts SIM cards from another access provider. In general, it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Vivo Y72, for this you will need to provide him with the IMEI of your smartphone and it is using this code that he will be able to carry out the procedure.

Second and more common use of the IMEI number of a Vivo Y72, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a mobile phone. If ever you have not set up a lock code for your mobile phone, all your files will be accessible to the person who found or stole it. It is therefore essential to block access to your mobile phone . A PIN code is a first security, that said, 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 mobile phone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they will block the use of your Vivo Y72.

How to get the IMEI number of a Vivo Y72?

We are now moving on to the practical part of this article, as we told you, if you ever still have your Vivo Y72, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, that said, 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. Do not hesitate to consult our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen Vivo Y72.

How to have the IMEI number of a Vivo Y72 assumed that you still have the mobile phone?

First technique, 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 that you can use

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • Write * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your Vivo Y72 will appear on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Vivo Y72
    • Open the "Settings" of your mobile phone
    • 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 Vivo Y72 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you never have your Vivo Y72 anymore?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Vivo Y72 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Vivo Y72, you should know that there are other techniques, the so:

  • With your telephone operator: Indeed, telephone operators usually keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can then 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 Vivo Y72 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

In the event that you want as many tutorials as possible to become the absolute master of the Vivo Y72, we invite you to explore the other tutorials in the category: Live Y72.