In the event that you have already heard of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Mi 11, it means that you either want to change your telephone operator, or that you want to block your lost mobile phone. Indeed, this number is more or less an identifier and will give the possibility of carrying out some remote manipulations on your mobile phone.

We will precisely, in this article, explain to you how to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Mi 11? To do this, first of all, we will explain to you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to know the IMEI number of your Xiaomi Mi 11, first of all if you ever have your mobile phone, 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 role of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Mi 11?

We therefore start by seeing the purpose of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Mi 11. As we told you briefly in the introduction, this number is a bit like the serial number of a car. The big advantage it has is that it will allow perform remote actions on your Xiaomi Mi 11. For example, we are used to using them when we change mobile operator.

Indeed, very regularly, phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change plans, you will need to unlock your mobile phone so that it accepts SIM cards from another telephone operator. Most of the time it's after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Xiaomi Mi 11, to do this, you will need to provide him with the IMEI of your device and it is thanks to this code that he will be able to perform the manipulation.

Second and more that we realize every day use of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Mi 11, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a mobile phone. If you haven't configured a lock code for your mobile phone, all 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, however, in the event that the person changes the SIM card and you have not configured 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 Xiaomi Mi 11.

How to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Mi 11?

We are now moving on to the practical part of this tutorial, as we told you, if you ever still have your Xiaomi Mi 11, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, however, rest assured, even if you have ever lost it or that it was stolen from you, you have other solutions to get your hands on. Do not hesitate to take a look at our article if you ever want to know how to block a lost or stolen Xiaomi Mi 11.

How to have the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Mi 11 in case you still have the mobile phone?

First technique, you have your device and you certainly want to have it unlocked by your operator, or write down your IMEI number somewhere in case of loss or theft, we present you here the different techniques that you can use

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • type * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your Xiaomi Mi 11 will be displayed on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Xiaomi Mi 11
    • 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
  • In the event that you can easily access the battery of your Xiaomi Mi 11 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Xiaomi Mi 11?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Xiaomi Mi 11 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Xiaomi Mi 11, you should know that there are other techniques, here they are:

  • Using your telephone operator: In fact, telephone operators in most cases keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can therefore try to call them by describing the situation to them and they should be able to pass it on to you.
  • In the event that you still have the packaging of your Xiaomi Mi 11 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

If you ever want a lot of tutorials to become the absolute master of the Xiaomi Mi 11, we invite you to consult the other tutorials in the category: Xiaomi Mi 11.