IMEI code in Huawei P9

How to find the IMEI code on Huawei P9

The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) code is a unique number that uniquely identifies your P9 worldwide. Knowing how to obtain your device's IMEI code is essential, as this number may be needed for a variety of situations, such as activating a new phone, reporting a stolen device or requesting technical support.

If you are an Huawei P9 owner and need to know your IMEI code, you are in the right place. In this tutorial, we will provide you with clear and simple instructions on how to obtain the IMEI code on your P9. This knowledge will allow you to access important information about your device and ensure its security.

In the following sections, we will guide you through various methods for finding the IMEI code on your P9, including options available in the device settings, through a hidden system code, finding it printed on the device itself, and ways to access it when you don't have direct access to the phone.

Table of Contents:

First method:

Estimated time: 1 minute.

1- First step:

Unlock your P9 and go to the home screen to get started.

2- Second step:

Click on the phone icon of your P9, it is usually located at the bottom left.

3- Third step:

If the numeric keyboard does not appear, press the keyboard icon to open it.

4- Fourth step:

Press the following sequence using the P9 keyboard: *#06# (asterisk, hash, zero, six, hash).

5- Fifth step:

By default, you should see the IMEI code of your Huawei P9 if not, press on the “call” button, and it will appear.

If you do not have access to the Huawei P9, either because it is locked or because you have lost it or it has been stolen and you have not been able to see the IMEI code with this method read on to see the other options available to you.

Video instructions

Second method:

Do you keep the case of your Huawei P9? In this case you will find the serial number code and the IMEI/MEID in the barcode on the back of the box.

Third method:

Another way to find the IMEI code for your Huawei P9 is through the device settings, if your Huawei P9 has a SIM or eSIM card, the IMEI code (or codes) will appear next to or below the serial number. Please refer to the following tutorial to see how to see the serial number step by step: Huawei P9 serial number.

Fourth method:

If you do not have access to your P9, it has been stolen or lost and you want to know its IMEI code you can find it out through the internet using your Google account.

All devices with the Android operating system are linked to a Google account (your Gmail account), the P9 comes from factory with Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)| upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) version.

To do this you can access the web https://www.google.com/android/find or install the app called "Find my Google device" from Google LLC.

You can follow the step by step instructions in this tutorial: How to locate Huawei P9, when you have reached step 3 click on the information icon that appears next to the name of the Huawei P9 and the IMEI code will be displayed as shown in the following image:

What is the purpose of obtaining the IMEI code of a P9?

The IMEI code is used for example to find out if a device P9 it is an original Huawei, 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 Huawei P9 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 Huawei warranty and know if the device is on some IMEI blacklist

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About the device:

Huawei P9 is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 145 x 70.9 x 7 mm (5.71 x 2.79 x 0.28 in), a weight of 144 grams, , a screen size of 5.2 inches (~72.9% screen-to-body ratio) and a screen resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels (~423 ppi pixel density).

It has a processor Octa-core (4x2.5 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53), a graphics card Mali-T880 MP4, a RAM memory 3 GB RAM (EVA-L and an internal memory of 32 GB.

The Huawei P9 comes from the factory with the Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)| upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) operating system.