IMEI code in BlackBerry Playbook 2012
How to find the IMEI code on Playbook 2012
First method:
There is a very easy way to see the IMEI code in an BlackBerry Playbook 2012 through a hidden code in the system.
The IMEI code identifies a mobile device uniquely, each BlackBerry device has its own IMEI code, this code must be printed on the device box and in the case of devices with removable battery under it. Here we discover how to get it in an BlackBerry Playbook 2012 very easily through the system settings.
Estimated time: 1 minute.
1- First step:
To see the IMEI code you must use the keyboard and press a sequence of keys, so if the Playbook 2012 has a call application open it, otherwise, unlock the phone and press the red key to hang up the call to make sure you are on the Playbook 2012 home screen.
2- Second step:
Press the following sequence using the Playbook 2012 keyboard: *#06# (asterisk, hash, zero, six, hash).
3- Third step:
By default, you should see the IMEI code of your BlackBerry Playbook 2012 if not, press on the “call” button, and it will appear.
Another way to know the IMEI code of the BlackBerry Playbook 2012.
Do you keep the case of your BlackBerry Playbook 2012? In this case you will find the serial number code and the IMEI/MEID in the barcode on the back of the box.
What is the purpose of obtaining the IMEI code of a Playbook 2012?
The IMEI code is used for example to find out if a device Playbook 2012 it is an original BlackBerry, or it is a copy or imitation.
It is important to know what your IMEI code is in case of theft, to report it and ask the telephone operator to block the device and can not be used by another person.
It is also necessary to request an unlocking or release of the BlackBerry Playbook 2012 and that can be used with any SIM card of any operator, i.e. unlock a phone or tablet.
Other uses of the IMEI code are: knowing the country of origin of the device, knowing the date of manufacture and purchase, knowing the serial number, knowing if the device still has the manufacturer's BlackBerry warranty and know if the device is on some IMEI blacklist
About the device:
BlackBerry Playbook 2012 is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 194 x 130 x 10 mm (7.64 x 5.12 x 0.39 in), a weight of 425 grams, , a screen size of 7.0 inches (~54.7% screen-to-body ratio) and a screen resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels (~170 ppi pixel density).
It has a processor Dual-core 1.5 GHz.
The BlackBerry Playbook 2012 comes from the factory with the BlackBerry Tablet 2.0 operating system.
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