If you have ever heard of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi 12T, it is because you either want to change your telephone operator or because you want to block your lost mobile phone. In fact, this number is more or less an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote manipulations on your mobile phone.
We are going to teach you on this page how to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi 12T? In this context, first of all, we will teach you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Xiaomi 12T, firstly if you are in possession of your phone mobile, 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.
What is the IMEI number of a Xiaomi 12T used for?
We therefore start by seeing the purpose of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi 12T. As we told you quickly just before, this number is similar to the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it will allow to perform remote actions on your Xiaomi 12T. We are particularly used to using it when changing 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 need to unlock your mobile phone to accept SIM cards from another provider. Most of the time it's after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Xiaomi 12T, with this in mind, you will have to give him the IMEI of your smartphone and it is with this code that he will be able to carry out the procedure.
Second and more that we realize every day use of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi 12T, it is in case of theft or loss of a mobile phone. If you haven't set a lock code for your mobile phone, all of your data 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, if the person replaces the SIM card and you have not set 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 be able to block the use of your Xiaomi 12T.
How to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi 12T?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, as we told you about, in the event that you still have your Xiaomi 12T, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, that said, rest assured, even in the event where you lost it or it was stolen from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. You can read our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Xiaomi 12T.
How to have the IMEI number of a Xiaomi 12T in case you still have the mobile 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 methods you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
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- Do not call, the IMEI number of your Xiaomi 12T will appear on the screen
- Since the settings of your Xiaomi 12T
- Open the "Settings" of your mobile phone
- Go to "About phone"
- You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, if you have two SIM card slots
- If you can easily access the battery of your Xiaomi 12T , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Xiaomi 12T?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Xiaomi 12T in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Xiaomi 12T, know that there are other methods, here they are:
- Using your telephone operator: In practice, telephone operators generally 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,
- In the event that you still have the packaging of your Xiaomi 12T , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
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