Want to buy an iPhone, but don't know how to check IMEI on iPhone? Here are 5 easy & fast ways to check the IMEI of a registered iPhone whether it is genuine or not.
Have you ever bought an iPhone, but doubt it's genuine or not? It's a shame, after buying expensive things, it turns out that after you know how to check the IMEI of an iPhone, it's actually fake.
Talking about the original iPhone or not, you must first know what IMEI is. International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) is a production code that distinguishes one device from another so that no device has the same IMEI.
How to check IMEI iPhone or better known as checking the serial number can actually be done to find out whether your iPhone device is genuine or fake, you know.
Well, for those of you who want to check your iPhone's IMEI number but don't know how, this time Jaka will give you a special tutorial, OK.
How to Check Original iPhone IMEI
Not just one or two, there are several ways you can do to see the IMEI number of your iPhone. In addition, the way to check is also very easy.
Well, for those of you who are curious about how how to check iPhone IMEI easily here Jaka gives some ways.
Jaka already has a list of iPhone series by looking at the different IMEI of the iPhone from the type of series. Come on, check out what iPhone types are below:
How to View iPhone IMEI/MEID number | Type of HP iPhone |
---|---|
View serial number in Settings and SIM card holder | iPhone 12, iPhone 12 mini |
View serial number in Settings | iPhone 6, iPhone 6 Plus |
View serial number and IMEI/MEID in SIM card holder | iPhone 3G, iPhone 3GS |
If the IMEI looks like you already know, yes. However, you also have to know what MEID is. MEID is the first 14 digit code of IMEI. Now, you know more about the iPhone serial number.
How to Check Original iPhone IMEI Via Settings
The easiest and most widely used way to see the iPhone IMEI is through the menu settings.
Regarding the method, you can follow the steps that Jaka gives below.
Open menu Settings
Select menu General
- Choose an option About
- Next step, you select option 'About'. Then, scroll to the bottom then you can see the iPhone IMEI number.
Check iPhone IMEI Via iTunes
In addition to going through the Settings menu, you can also check the IMEI number of your iPhone on Facebook iTunes, here.
To do this, you can follow the steps below.
- Install iTunes on iPhone.
- First of all, you connect your iPhone to a laptop, which of course has iTunes software installed, yes. If you don't have iTunes software, you can download it via the download button below.
- Connect iPhone to laptop.
- After the iPhone is connected to the laptop, iTunes will open automatically, but if it doesn't appear, you can open it manually, yes.
- Search for iPhone devices.
- Next, locate your iPhone by clicking the device icon at the top of the iTunes window.
- If your iTunes is connected to several other Apple devices, select the iPhone device for which you want to check the IMEI number.
- choose tabSummary.
- After that, click the 'Summary' or 'Summary' to see more information about your iPhone. Then it will look like the following.
- Then to see the IMEI number, you double click on the phone number. Then the IMEI number will be displayed.
How to Check iPhone IMEI Number Through Special Code
One of the easiest ways to check the iPhone IMEI check code other than through the settings menu is through a special code *#06#.
To do this, you can follow the steps below.
- Open the app Phone.
Open the Phone app like when you want to make a phone call. Then, dial *#06# and select the Call icon button.
After that, the IMEI number will be displayed.
Check iPhone IMEI Via case iPhone back
If you think that the methods that Jaka has mentioned before are still too difficult, then there is another method that is very, very easy for even a small anal to do, yes.
You see, you only need to turn your iPhone over to see the IMEI number located on the back case.
Photo source: support.apple.comCheck iPhone IMEI Via SIM Tray
The last way to check iPhone IMEI which is also easy and fast is via SIM tray Your iPhone, here.
You just need to take out the SIM tray from the place then look for the IMEI number. Usually on the original iPhone, the IMEI is engraved on the back.
How to Choose an iPhone
Jaka also wants to give tips for you to choose an iPhone before buying this Apple product. This is important you do to see the original iPhone IMEI code or not.
Come on, just follow the steps to choose an iPhone below!
- To buy a genuine iPhone, visit an official iPhone outlet or an official online store that is credible to serve iPhone sales.
- Check the iPhone IMEI code before you buy any type of iPhone at the outlet. Then, match the IMEI code with the box, yes.
- Be careful if there are outlets that sell cheap iPhones, OK? Choose the official iPhone price, you better choose.
- Check iPhone IMEI code in iTunes. If there are no errors on the iPhone, then all you have to do is buy the original iPhone.
- Always make this Jaka article before choosing an iPhone, yes.
Well, those were 5 ways you can check the IMEI number of your iPhone, yes. It's easy?
If you already know the IMEI number, then you can match it through the website //www.imei.info to find out if your iPhone is genuine or fake.
In addition, IMEI is also said to be able to be used to track a lost cellphone, gang.
Hopefully useful, yes, information from Jaka this time! Also share iPhone IMEI articles with friends. Good luck!
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