How to check phone for theft

If you are a happy owner of the phonebought in a specialty store, and have all the necessary documents on it, you can be sure that, as discussed below, the situation will not affect you. But, if you like to frequently change the expensive electronic toys, buying them in dubious outlets or simply with hands, this information should be useful for you. Today the hot phone is a sad reality. And if you don't know the history of your mobile phone, it is not amiss to check on theft.

You will need

• IMEI (unique serial number), the database of the IMEI numbers of stolen phones that are being sought, access to the Internet.

Instruction

1. Determine the IMEI number of your mobile phone. It can be found directly under the barcode, removing the cover and removing the battery. The combination of 14-15 digits and will be the IMEI of your personal cell phone. Even easier, you can learn the ID number by typing *#06#, then it will be displayed on the screen.
2. Log on to the Internet and find a base for checking IMEI numbers. This can be done on the websites of the online-player Virtual Maykop (reference service) and other urban and regional sites, providing a telephone base.
3. Enter the IMEI in the box of the database and click "Check". If your machine is clean, we will receive approximately such result: "not found our database of numbers corresponding to the search condition" or "This IMEI is not in our database. If the phone was stolen, then the information appears on the registration date of the theft.