What is IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identification) Number ?
All mobile phone has
unique identification number called IMEI (International Mobile Equipment
Identification). You can check it yourself by typing *#06# from your phone.
This unique number will help you to find your lost or stolen mobile. Same
number you can find from mobile phone box. Please check the below image.
How IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identification) works?
Once you switch on your
mobile, the SIM card will try for network and register your IMEI number to
network service providers server. It will be permanently stored in server
database. If you lost or stolen your phone, you can ask your service providers
to block your IMEI number in that network so that you can avoid misuse of your
mobile.
How to Use IMEI number to Block Mobile Network ?
To block IMEI number in
mobile network, First you need to register a police case about this. The
network providers need FIR copy of the same. After getting FIR copy
information, the network providers will block the IMEI number from network. The
network providers are using shared service to block IMEI number. If you blocked
IMEI number in one network, it will be blocked all other mobile networks.
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