How Can You Track Your Mobile Device By Using IMEI Number?

Everyone says if cellphone has stolen there is no way to get them.Now smartphones still get stolen or lost in huge numbers.The same thing might happen with your device. If your mobile phone is stolen, you don't only lose your valuable device but you lose your all the data on your device.If you want to go back your stolen mobile device, then read on-

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What Is IMEI Number ???
Every device has a particular identification number that connects your device to the cellular network.It is called IMEI code(International Mobile Equipment Identity).It is your device's unique serial number.Without IMEI number, you don't connect your phone to a cellular network.The phones are not only devices that have an IMEI code.It is fifteen numbers of code.Every phone has different types of IMEI code.IMEI is a very important number which makes identity your phone.You can find your IMEI code in your bill, mobile box, battery.It is very good if you keep an IMEI number in a safe place. You can simply dial *#06# on your phone to get IMEI number.This IMEI number helps you to locate your stolen device.

For Basic Keypad Set: 

First, if you use a basic keypad handset.If your handset is lost then you can simply go to Police Station and create an FIR.Then you can go your near mobile retailer, show your FIR and the mobile retailer gives you a same number duplicate sim.If you don't satisfy with this, you can block your phone through your IMEI code by police.Here you can do anything to locate your phone.

For Andriod And iOS Smartphone:
Second, if you use an Android or iOS user.In the case, your phone has been lost or you forget the place where you placed your phone.So, don't worry.Here has a solution to locate your phone.you don't need to go police station.I tell you what you can you do at this time.


1.If you are an android user then go to Andriod device manager and if you are an iPhone user, then you go to iCloud.I gave you the link to the below.From this link, you can directly go to Andriod device manager and iCloud.

2.Then, you sign up this accounts from your smartphone.Here you find many services to track and protect your Android or iPhone.If your phone is online or your sim network is active then you track your phone by one click.It shows the location of your phone.If you forget the place where you placed your phone, then go to this manager and you find ring option and click it.Your phone will be ringed after a few times later and you can easily find your phone.

If your phone is offline and no network available on the phone, in the case you don't locate your phone but you can block or erase your data on the phone.This is some simple steps that you can do by yourself.Then, you should go police station and create an FIR.

There are also many apps like SeekDroid, Where’s My Droid or Find My Phone that locates your mobile device.But for android google is best and for iOS iCloud is best.
The whole tracking process is done by your IMEI code.So, you know that IMEI number is very important for identifying your smartphone.If you forget your phone IMEI code, then you can go android device manager or iCloud.Here you find your phone IMEI code. So go to the link and register with your phone in Android Device Manager or iCloud to protect your phone from stolen.

For Andriod Device Manager:
https://www.google.com/android/devicemanager
For iPhones:
https://www.icloud.com/

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