If you install custom ROM or flash your android mobile then you are to face this problem. While flashing your ROM all of your previous data will be lost so as your IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number. So, it is wise to take a backup of your phone IMEI with mobile uncle tool or similar ROM assistant tools. See this post if you don't know how to take backup of your IMEI.
Now coming to the point. How can we find our lost IMEI. Normally you can find it on your mobile phone box and over your phones circuit after removing the battery. But for Tabs and Chinese clone phones you won't be able to remove the battery and get IMEI sticker over the circuit. In this case your only friend is Google. Yeh! that's for sure Google can get you back one of your IMEI number (sorry if you use two SIM handset). For this you must have access to the Google account with which you were signed in through your mobile. Google stores one of your IMEI number after you sign in with your Google account from mobile. Lets see how can we get it.
First log on to your Google account. Go to dashboard. If you can't find the dashboard option just type Google dashboard in your address bar, Google will take you there.
Go to Google dashboard and scroll down. Find green android icon and click on the small arrow next to it. Google will show you a list of all devices which you have used to sign in to this particular account.
Now find out your device name and get the IMEI. Take a look at the following image. For security reasons I have erased some digits of my IMEI numbers.
Be sure you use the specific IMEI for your device. Don't use other devices IMEI for your current device which IMEI is lost. It is punishable offense to use one mobile's IMEI into another mobile phone.
Now coming to the point. How can we find our lost IMEI. Normally you can find it on your mobile phone box and over your phones circuit after removing the battery. But for Tabs and Chinese clone phones you won't be able to remove the battery and get IMEI sticker over the circuit. In this case your only friend is Google. Yeh! that's for sure Google can get you back one of your IMEI number (sorry if you use two SIM handset). For this you must have access to the Google account with which you were signed in through your mobile. Google stores one of your IMEI number after you sign in with your Google account from mobile. Lets see how can we get it.
First log on to your Google account. Go to dashboard. If you can't find the dashboard option just type Google dashboard in your address bar, Google will take you there.
Be sure you use the specific IMEI for your device. Don't use other devices IMEI for your current device which IMEI is lost. It is punishable offense to use one mobile's IMEI into another mobile phone.
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