When your phone is lost or stolen, the IMEI number comes in useful. While this would not miraculously return the phone to you, you may ensure that whoever discovered or stole it will be unable to use it. Your carrier can remove a device from the denied list based on its IMEI number an...
1. Stolen iPhone Your iPhone’s IMEI might get blocked if someone (or you) reports it as stolen. IMEI blocking is one of the measures network carriers adopt globally to clamp down any stolen iPhone. If someone reports a stolen iPhone to their network provider, the provider runs a backgroun...
What can I do if I forgot my screen lock password, PIN, or pattern on my phone? What should I do when my phone gets lost or stolen? What is Smart Lock and how do I use it? Why am I prompted to enter a password to decrypt my phone when I restart or turn it on? Wh...
April 2024, I got my phone stolen (IPhone 15 Pro Max) I made a claim and got a replacement phone. Well fast forward, to yesterday I go in to the Apple Store to get my phone fixed and THEY CAN'T BECAUSE "Device’s IMEI is marked a Lost/Stolen" ?? THE REPLACEMENT PHONE THAT AP...
How do I get past the Google login screen after I reset my phone? What can I do if I forgot my screen lock password, PIN, or pattern on my phone? What should I do when my phone gets lost or stolen? What is Smart Lock and how do I use it? Why am I prompte...
How to find the IMEI if your phone is lost or stolen When we first published this article, Kirk McElhearn, an iTunes expert who writes for Macworld in the US, responded by pointing out a final scenario that we missed: what about if you haven’t got the iPhone any more, and therefo...
Hi, I purchased this phone from eBay and now it appears to be Imei locked, owned by Amazon. It’s likely been stolen. What can I do now? Georgeradi Thread Jan 12, 2025 #s24ultra ebay imei scam Replies: 1 Forum: Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Thread [CLOSED[ Deleted Deleted ysfsnl28...
Make a phone call. How do you check that my IMEI number is blocked? How to check If your Device is Blacklisted or Stolen? You can go to the Web Portal DIRBS > Enter “15 digit number” > Press “Check” Send your 15 digit number via SMS to “8484” You can also download an App...
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It's been stolen, iCloud has been disactivated. No sign of the phone on iCloud. It's not been bought by a retailer. Apple store said customer services could help checking the devices logged in the past to my iCloud account. Thanks a lot. Posted on Jun 8, 2021 3:13 AM Me too...