Samsung phones come with a unique IMEI number that helps you identify them. To find your phone’s IMEI number, follow these steps:
- Open the phone’s settings and select the “About Phone” option.
- Scroll down to the bottom and find the “IMEI Number” section.
- Type in your Samsung phone’s IMEI number into the text field and press OK to finish.
- The phone will start to show its current IMEI number in its display and you’ll be able to use it as usual. If you ever lose or forget your Samsung phone’s IMEI number, you can easily reset it by following these steps:
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Use the Phone App to View Your Samsung Phone’s IMEI Number
A quick and easy way to check your Samsung phone’s IMEI number is by dialing a specific number using the Phone app.
To use this method, launch the Phone app. Then, key in *#06# and press the Call icon.
You’ll see your phone’s 15-digit IMEI number.
You can now use this number wherever it’s required.
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Use Settings to Find Your Samsung Phone’s IMEI Number
Use the Settings app to access more details about your phone, such as its model number and serial number. This app allows you to view your IMEI number and many other bits of information.
To use this method, launch Settings on your phone. Then, scroll to the bottom and tap “About Phone.”
On the “About Phone” screen, next to “IMEI,” you have your phone’s unique 15-digit IMEI number listed.
On the same page, you’ll see other details about your phone.
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Find a Sealed Samsung Phone’s IMEI Number
If your Samsung phone is inside a sealed box, you can still find its IMEI number.
Rotate your phone’s box; on one side, you’ll find a sticker with various phone details, including your phone’s IMEI number.
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Find a Non-Working Samsung Phone’s IMEI Number
If you’ve misplaced your Samsung phone’s box and your phone refuses to turn on, you still have a way to find your phone’s IMEI number.
Samsung usually prints the IMEI number on the back of its phones. So, take a look at the back of your phone—you may find a sticker displaying the IMEI number.
If you have an old Samsung phone with a removable battery, you’ll find the IMEI number printed underneath the battery.
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