How to find a phone by IMEI
Most people who use mobile devices have lost their phone or smartphone. And it’s not always possible to find it on your own. A fairly easy way to find a lost phone is to search by IMEI. Of course, not everyone knows about this method, which is why this article was written. I hope it will help you find your lost phone.
Finding a lost phone in today's environment is not as easy as it seems. Many people who have ever lost their mobile devices have already been convinced of this. Right now, any user of the World Wide Web can find his lost phone using its IMEI. But this is also not easy to do. What is IMEI
IMEI – international mobile equipment identifier. Each phone receives its own unique code (it consists of 15 digits), which is called IMEI.
In other words, IMEI is something like a serial number that is broadcast to the operator when authorizing the phone on the network. IMEI is used to block or locate a lost or stolen device, as well as checking the device for authenticity. But blocking IMEI with one operator will not prevent it from being used on another network.
How to find out the IMEI of a device
In order to view your phone's serial number, you need to dial *#06# and press the call button. As you already know, the serial number is a set of 15 digits.
How to find a phone using IMEI
Once you have found out the serial number of your device, you can find it using various projects that provide this feature. This is the case if you want to find your lost phone yourself. Using the site http://trackerplus.ru/imei you can add IMEI to the database. This will help you find your device in the future. You only need to enter the serial number in the required field, indicate the E-Mail and select the status corresponding to the current one.
After adding your serial code to the above service, it will be able to provide you with fairly good help. How it all works:
•After adding your IMEI to the site, the person who found your device will be able to contact you;
•When purchasing a phone, you will be able to find out all the information you need about the device;
•The police, if they find your device, will be able to find out that you are the owner of the phone and return it to you.
In their right mind, a person who has lost his phone should immediately contact the police. But not in all cases they will be able to help you find a phone. But knowing the IMEI of the phone, it will be much easier for them to do this. In general, it is quite difficult to find a stolen device on your own. It is not always possible to know its exact location. Therefore, in most cases you have to contact the police with an official statement. But no one will give you a 100% guarantee that your phone will be found. Therefore, keep an eye on your device, and try not to lose it, and once again not to strain yourself and law enforcement agencies. For maximum phone protection, you can use different programs that can help you find your missing device.
