How You Can Locate IMEI Serial Number On Apple iPhone 8 And iPhone 8 Plus

One of the important things that you need to know as an owner of an iPhone is the IMEI serial number of your iPhone. The reason why this is important is that your IMEI is as useful as your phone number, they are the only two serial numbers that can be used to identify your device. Most people find it hard to remember their IMEI number because it contains 16 digits, I will suggest that you write it down so that you don’t forget in case you misplace your device. Knowing your IMEI number proves beyond doubt that you are the owner of the phone.

The IMEI number also called International Mobile Station Equipment Identity is a specific number that has been attributed to a specific smartphone. GSM companies always use this number to be certain that an Apple device has not been stolen or blacklisted. There are three different ways of checking your IMEI number of your Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus.

You can check IMEI via service code

The quickest way to know your IMEI number on your Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus is by making using of a service code. All you need to do is to locate your phone app and dial this code on your keypad: *#06#

Checking IMEI on packaging

You can also check your IMEI by picking up the original box that came with your Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. There will be a sticker placed at the back of the box with your Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus IMEI number boldly written there.

Using the iOS method to know your IMEI  

The last method to know your Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus IMEI number is by switching on your device. As soon as you get to the home screen, locate Phone settings and click on ‘Device Information’ and select ‘Status’. Here you will the details of your Apple iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus including your IMEI number.