Loosing a mobile phone is not a rare thing for anyone in this world. You must have heard that your buddy or any other person forget his or her phone in a hotel, car, garden, park. And when she or he goes to pick up phone, mobile phone isn't there. Now what to do if your mobile phone is taken.
In several countries like Uk, there's cell telephone database, which can prevent lost or stolen mobile phones from being used on any mobile network, thus these thieved mobile phones are pointless to anybody. This system exactly works like a nicked credit card, when you loose your Visa card, you simply make a phone call to your requisite bank to deactivate your Visa card. Similar is the case with mobile phones, you call your service provider and give them a specific number to deactivate your thieved mobile phone. This system is applicable to both prepay and postpaid packages.
Each mobile in this world has a unique code called as Global mobile equipment identity (IMEI Number). This is a completely unique serial number of each cellphone. If you provide this serial number to your network operator, they may deactivate your nicked mobile phone. No one can use your cellphone even if the person who has stolen your mobile, insert new Sim in the mobile. This mobile will be useless for all networks or service providers. All mobile network operators will deactivate or disable the phone by reference to this unique IMEI number of the mobile phone.
Now question is how it is possible to get this IMEI number? This number can usually be found under the battery of mobile phone (looking something like 087489/99/125486/9). You can also get this number from the telephone software, by entering following helpful code. Simply write down on your mobile phone the following code.* 0 6
A 15 digit code will appear on the screen after pressing send button, or in some phones it comes instantly by writing * 0 6. So whenever you get a mobile phone, get this code from the battery or just write above code on your telephone and get IMEI number.
After this, record this 15 digit IMEI number and your telephone number on your personal note book, place this book at a secure place and that's it. Now suppose if you lost your phone, make a call to your service provider and give them your telephone number and this particular key,i.e IMEI number. They will deactivate your nicked mobile phone. You probably won't get your telephone back, but at the least you know that whoever stole it can't use/sell it either. If everybody do this, there would be no point in folks taking mobile phones
Remember your mobile phone is extremely valuable for you. You'll have vital info stored in it. So take care of your mobile phones. Do not use your mobile in crowded areas or where you may feel dangerous. Government is attempting to encourage mobile phone companies to give more options for improving mobile phone security.
So remember this simple code * 0 6. Tell all your pals and co-workers to get IMEI number with the help of this code. If everybody simply follow this tip of making mobile secure, believe me, no one will try to steal your mobile phone.
In several countries like Uk, there's cell telephone database, which can prevent lost or stolen mobile phones from being used on any mobile network, thus these thieved mobile phones are pointless to anybody. This system exactly works like a nicked credit card, when you loose your Visa card, you simply make a phone call to your requisite bank to deactivate your Visa card. Similar is the case with mobile phones, you call your service provider and give them a specific number to deactivate your thieved mobile phone. This system is applicable to both prepay and postpaid packages.
Each mobile in this world has a unique code called as Global mobile equipment identity (IMEI Number). This is a completely unique serial number of each cellphone. If you provide this serial number to your network operator, they may deactivate your nicked mobile phone. No one can use your cellphone even if the person who has stolen your mobile, insert new Sim in the mobile. This mobile will be useless for all networks or service providers. All mobile network operators will deactivate or disable the phone by reference to this unique IMEI number of the mobile phone.
Now question is how it is possible to get this IMEI number? This number can usually be found under the battery of mobile phone (looking something like 087489/99/125486/9). You can also get this number from the telephone software, by entering following helpful code. Simply write down on your mobile phone the following code.* 0 6
A 15 digit code will appear on the screen after pressing send button, or in some phones it comes instantly by writing * 0 6. So whenever you get a mobile phone, get this code from the battery or just write above code on your telephone and get IMEI number.
After this, record this 15 digit IMEI number and your telephone number on your personal note book, place this book at a secure place and that's it. Now suppose if you lost your phone, make a call to your service provider and give them your telephone number and this particular key,i.e IMEI number. They will deactivate your nicked mobile phone. You probably won't get your telephone back, but at the least you know that whoever stole it can't use/sell it either. If everybody do this, there would be no point in folks taking mobile phones
Remember your mobile phone is extremely valuable for you. You'll have vital info stored in it. So take care of your mobile phones. Do not use your mobile in crowded areas or where you may feel dangerous. Government is attempting to encourage mobile phone companies to give more options for improving mobile phone security.
So remember this simple code * 0 6. Tell all your pals and co-workers to get IMEI number with the help of this code. If everybody simply follow this tip of making mobile secure, believe me, no one will try to steal your mobile phone.
About the Author:
We have got a mobile fixer store called Mobil reparation and if you are in Denmark and need your cellphone corrected then this is the place to come if your are in our capital Copenhagen. If you come in to our shop and have an iphone you can try for an iphone reparation
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