Find Cell Phone Serial Number

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Before you begin

  • You can find these numbers in several places, including Settings, on the physical device, in Finder or iTunes, and on the original packaging.
  • When you contact Apple for support, you can use the serial number or the IMEI/MEID number to identify your device.
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Step #3: The landline and cell phone carrier lookup tool will extract useful information about the specified number, such as: time zone, national format, phone type, carrier name, mobile country code and mobile network code. To find your device’s serial number in the software, go to Settings System. Then jump into About Phone Status. Your device’s serial number will generally be located toward the bottom of this screen. By entering an IMEI MEID, or ESN number and making use of this service, you acknowledge and agree to the following terms and conditions. This service is limited to five free queries per day by U.S. For additional queries, please consider a Commercial account. Check information about your Samsung cell phone - model, serial number, manufacture date. Verify Samsung carrier, age of the phone, purchase country and other details. All Samsung models are supported. Use our checker before buying used or new Samsung smartphone. Make sure the IMEI/ESN number of your Samsung phone is clean and valid.

Find your serial number, IMEI/MEID, or ICCID

  1. Go to Settings > General and tap About.
  2. Look for the serial number. You might need to scroll down to find the IMEI/MEID, and ICCID.
  3. To paste this information into Apple registration or support forms, touch and hold the number to copy.

Still haven't found the number that you need? See the following sections.

iPhone

On these devices, find the serial number in Settings and the IMEI/MEID on the SIM tray. If you need support but you can't view the Settings menu, you can use the IMEI/MEID instead of the serial number: Measurements .

Cell Phone Serial Number Check

  • iPhone 12
  • iPhone 12 mini
  • iPhone 12 Pro
  • iPhone 12 Pro Max
  • iPhone SE (2nd generation)
  • iPhone 11
  • iPhone 11 Pro
  • iPhone 11 Pro Max
  • iPhone XS
  • iPhone XS Max
  • iPhone XR
  • iPhone X
  • iPhone 8
  • iPhone 8 Plus
  • iPhone 7
  • iPhone 7 Plus
  • iPhone 6s
  • iPhone 6s Plus

On these devices, find the serial number in Settings and the IMEI/MEID (the MEID is the first 14 digits of the IMEI) on the back. If you need support but you can't view the Settings menu, you can use the IMEI/MEID instead of the serial number:

  • iPhone 6
  • iPhone 6 Plus
  • iPhone SE (1st generation)
  • iPhone 5s
  • iPhone 5c
  • iPhone 5

On these devices, find the serial number and IMEI/MEID on the SIM tray:

  • iPhone 3G
  • iPhone 3GS
  • iPhone 4 (GSM model)
  • iPhone 4s

Find Cell Phone Carrier By Serial Number

If you have an original iPhone, find the serial number and IMEI engraved on the back.

iPad and iPod touch

Find the serial number for your iPad Pro, iPad, or iPod touch on the back of the device. On an iPad (Wi-Fi + cellular model), you'll also find the IMEI.

Where To Find Cell Phone Serial Number

Finder and iTunes

You can also find the serial number for your device in Finder or iTunes:

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  1. Connect your device to your computer.
  2. On a Mac with macOS Catalina 10.15 or later, open the Finder. On a Mac with macOS Mojave or earlier, or on a PC, open iTunes.
  3. Locate your device. In Finder, make sure you're under the General tab. In iTunes click the Summary tab to see its information.
  4. For an iPhone, click Phone Number under your device name or the device model to find the IMEI/MEID and ICCID. For an iPad (cellular model), click Serial Number to find the CDN, IMEI/MEID, and ICCID.

If you'd like to paste this information into Apple registration or support forms,choose Edit > Copy Serial Number.

If you don't have your device

There are several places to check that might show the serial or IMEI/MEID number.

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  1. Go to appleid.apple.com in a web browser on your computer.
  2. Sign in with the Apple ID that you use on your device.
  3. Scroll down to the Devices section. To see the serial and IMEI/MEID number, select the device.

Tracking Cell Phone With Serial Number

If you still need help, here's what to try next:

Find Cell Phone Serial Number

  • Do you have a different device with iOS 10.3 or later that's signed in to your Apple ID? On that device, go to Settings > [Your name]. Scroll down to see any devices signed in with your Apple ID. To view the serial and IMEI/MEID number, tap the device name.
  • Do you still have your device's original package? Find the serial number and IMEI/MEID on the barcode:
  • Still can't find the number that you need? Contact Apple Support by selecting your device from this list: