If the IMEI number of a ZenFone Max M2 tells you something, it's that you either want to change operator or you want to block your lost smartphone. In fact, this number is more or less an identifier and will allow you to perform some remote operations on your smartphone.
In this article, we are going to show you how to get the IMEI number of a ZenFone Max M2? To do this, first, we will show you what the IMEI number is used for, then how to find out the IMEI number of your ZenFone Max M2, first if you have your smartphone, and then in the assumption that you have lost it, that it has been stolen from you or that you simply don't have it anymore.
What is the role of the IMEI number of a ZenFone Max M2?
We therefore start by discovering the purpose of the IMEI number of a ZenFone Max M2. As we briefly explained to you just before, this number is similar to the serial number of a vehicle. The big advantage it has is that it will allow to perform actions remotely on your ZenFone Max M2. For example, we are used to using them when changing mobile operator.
In fact, very often smartphones are sold blocked for a single operator. And in the event that you change your plan, you will need to unlock your smartphone so that it accepts 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 ZenFone Max M2, in order to do this, you will have to send them the IMEI of your device and it is using this code that they will be able to perform the procedure .
Second and more that we realize every day using the IMEI number of a ZenFone Max M2, it is in a situation of theft or loss of a smartphone. In the event that you have not set up a lock code for your smartphone, all of your files 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, however, in the event that the person replaces the SIM card and you have not configured a screen lock code, they can still use your smartphone. By filing a complaint and communicating this number to the authorities, they may block the use of your ZenFone Max M2.
How to get the IMEI number of a ZenFone Max M2?
We now move on to the practical part of this article, as we told you, if you still have your ZenFone Max M2, it is easier to recover its IMEI number, however, rest assured, even if you have lost it or have lost it. 'we stole it from you, you have other techniques to get your hands on it. You can take a look at our article if you want to know how to block a lost or stolen ZenFone Max M2.
How to get the IMEI number of a ZenFone Max M2 if you still have the smartphone?
First technique, you have your device and you surely want to have it unlocked by your operator, or write down your IMEI number somewhere in case of loss or theft, these are the different methods you can use
- Directly from your "Phone" application
- Open your "Phone" app
- Write * # # 06
- Do not call, the IMEI number of your ZenFone Max M2 will be displayed on the screen
- Since the settings of your ZenFone Max M2
- Open the "Settings" of your smartphone
- Go to "About the 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 ZenFone Max M2 , there is a label on it with the IMEI number
How to find the IMEI number if you no longer have your ZenFone Max M2?
Finally, last possibility, you no longer have your ZenFone Max M2 in your possession and you still want to recover your IMEI number to block your lost or stolen ZenFone Max M2, you should know that there are others 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 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 ZenFone Max M2 , there is on the box the IMEI number on a label. He is also present on the purchase invoice.
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