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How to Check iPhone IMEI Official or Illegal

KOMPAS.com – All marketed mobile phones, including iPhones, must have an International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) number, which is an international number that identifies the mobile device.

All types of mobile phones on the market have an IMEI consisting of 15 digits.

Cellular carriers use IMEI numbers to identify phones connected to their network.

Currently, many iPhones are distributed through unofficial channels so the IMEI number is important to check its legality.

In Indonesia, the IMEI number can be used to find out whether the iPhone is distributed through official or illegal channels.

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If the IMEI number of the iPhone is not registered, it is certain that the iPhone is illegal.

Illegal iPhones are likely to experience a cellular network block.

Thus, the illegal use of the iPhone can no longer be connected to a cellular connection so that the cellphone cannot be used to access the internet, make calls, or send SMS.

How to check iPhone IMEI

As reported KOMPAS.com, Saturday (12/2/2022), how to check IMEI official iPhone or illegal is quite easy. Users only need to know the IMEI number of the iPhone first and check it in the USSD code *#06# via the phone dial.

Not only that, the IMEI number can also be checked through the iPhone settings menu. Here’s how:

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