How to recover your stolen mobile phone?
Have you lost your mobile phone or are you worried if someone would steal it? Finding your stolen mobile is possible. In this article I have provided the steps for safeguarding your mobile and what to do to recover your stolen mobile phone.
How to recover your lost mobile?
As people are buying more and more costly mobile phones, one of the main concerns is now the safety of the mobile phone. We must take some precautions regarding safeguarding our mobile phones and know how to trace it if it gets lost or stolen. Not only will you lose your hard earned money, but contact numbers, important mails and messages, pictures- all will be gone.
What precautions to take to safeguard your phone?
First and foremost you need to know the IMEI number of your phone.
IMEI number(International Mobile Equipment Identity) is the single most powerful thing to track your mobile phone. Each mobile phone has its own unique IMEI number and one can trace it using the same.
You can find the IMEI number of your phone by checking on the box of the mobile phone, on the cash receipt from the shop or by manually checking on the phone. For that you need to follow these steps:
Just dial *#06# on your mobile phone. A number will flash on the screen, it is your IMEI number. In case of dual or triple SIM (Subscriber identification module) mobiles there will be 2 and 3 IMEI numbers respectively. It is best to note down all these IMEI numbers at a safe place.
You can also download various phone tracking software in your mobile. Also some antivirus software provide you the facility of tracking your phone if it is lost.
What to do if mobile phone is stolen or lost?
First and foremost, call your number to make sure that you haven't misplaced it. If it is really lost, you can take the following steps-
Conclusion
Finding a lost mobile may be a bit troublesome, so it is best to safeguard it. The anti theft software don't cost much but can secure your costly mobile phones. Also going to Police station for a mobile phone may sound silly and full of hassles, but in the end you will get your mobile and that is what counts the most.
I have lost my mobile phone today ie 5/4/2013 and my name is Lakshmiprasanna. I am living in Goutamnagar and phone model isst2112 classic silver. Last number I have used is 8801923543 and I missed the phone the today and my IMEI NO is 35381105-034831-0 and I am requesting you to please inform the information as soon as possible. I have important dates to attend the interview.