In the event that the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S tells you something, it is that you either want to change your telephone operator or that you want to block your lost phone. In fact, this number is the equivalent of an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote manipulations on your phone.

We will precisely, in this tutorial, show you how to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S? 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 Note 11S, first if you have your 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 IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S used for?

We start suddenly by seeing the purpose of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S. As we told you briefly just before, this number is somewhat the equivalent of the serial number of an automobile. The big advantage it has is that it allows to perform remote actions on your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S. For example, we are used to using it when we change mobile operator.

In fact, very regularly, phones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your plan, you will have to unlock your phone so that it accepts SIM cards from another telephone operator. Usually it is after 3 to 6 months that you can ask the operator for free to unlock your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, to do this, you will have to send him the IMEI of your device and it is using this code that he will be able to execute the handling.

Second and more common use of the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a phone. If you have not set a lock code for your phone, all 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, in the event that the person replaces the SIM card and you have not set up a screen lock code, he will still be able to use your phone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they will be able to block the use of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S.

How to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S?

We now move on to the practical part of this article, as we told you about it, in the event that you still have your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S, it is easier to retrieve its IMEI number, however, do not worry, even in in the event that you have lost it or that it has been stolen from you, you have other means of getting your hands on it. You can browse our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S.

How to get the IMEI number of a Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S if you still have the phone?

First technique, you have your device 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 techniques you can use below.

  • Directly from your "Phone" application
    • Open your "Phone" app
    • Write * # # 06
    • Do not call, the IMEI number of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S will appear on the screen
  • Since the settings of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S
    • Open the "Settings" of your phone
    • 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 Note 11S , there is a label on it with the IMEI number

How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S?

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

  • With 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 and they should be able to communicate it to you.
  • If you ever still have the packaging of your Xiaomi Redmi Note 11S , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.

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