If you have ever heard of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi 9T, it means that you either want to change your telephone operator, or that you want to block your lost smartphone. In fact, this number is the equivalent of an identifier and will give the possibility of carrying out some remote operations on your smartphone.

We will precisely, in this tutorial, show you how to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi 9T? To do this, first of all, we will show you what the uses of the IMEI number are, then, how to find out the IMEI number of your Xiaomi Redmi 9T, first if you still have your smartphone, and then in the if you lost it, it was stolen or you just don't have it anymore.

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What is the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi 9T used for?

We start suddenly by discovering the purpose of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi 9T. As we told you quickly in the introduction, this number is similar to the serial number of an automobile. The big advantage it has is that it allows perform remote actions on your Xiaomi Redmi 9T. We are particularly used to using them 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 have to unlock your smartphone so that it accepts SIM cards from another access provider. Most of the time it's after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Xiaomi Redmi 9T, with this in mind, 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 manipulation.

Second and more common use of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi 9T, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a smartphone. If you have not set a lock code for your smartphone, all your data may 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, despite everything, in the event that the person replaces the SIM card and you have not set a screen lock code, he will nevertheless 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 Xiaomi Redmi 9T.

How to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi 9T?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, as we told you about it, if you still have your Xiaomi Redmi 9T, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, despite everything, don't worry, even if you have it lost or stolen, you have other ways to get your hands on it. You can browse our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Xiaomi Redmi 9T.

How to have the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi 9T in case you still have the smartphone?

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 the event of loss or theft, here we present 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 Redmi 9T will be displayed on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Xiaomi Redmi 9T
    • Open the "Settings" of your smartphone
    • Go to "About phone"
    • You will find IMEI 1 and IMEI 2, in the event that you have two SIM card slots
  • In the event that you can easily access the battery of your Xiaomi Redmi 9T , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Xiaomi Redmi 9T?

Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your Xiaomi Redmi 9T in your possession and you nevertheless wish to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen Xiaomi Redmi 9T, be aware that there are other methods, here they are:

  • Thanks to your telephone operator: In fact, telephone operators in most cases keep a file with the IMEI numbers of their customers . You can suddenly try to get in touch with them by explaining the situation to them and they should be able to communicate it to you.
  • If you still have the packaging of your Xiaomi Redmi 9T , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

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