Microsoft Surface Duo

Microsoft Surface Duo

How to find the IMEI code on Surface Duo

There is a very easy way to see the IMEI code in a Microsoft Surface Duo through a hidden code in the system.

The IMEI code identifies a mobile device uniquely, each Microsoft 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 a Microsoft Surface Duo very easily through the system settings.

IMPORTANT: Only devices with eSIM or SIM have an IMEI code, that is, only devices that have an independent internet connection through a SIM card other than that of the mobile phone. The rest of the devices do not have an IMEI code, the code to identify them is the serial number.

Table of Contents:

First method:

Estimated time: 1 minute.

1- First step:

In order to see the IMEI code of your Microsoft Surface Duo, you must first access the settings, it can be on the home screen with a gray or green gear icon, if you can not find it, swipe up from the home screen to find it. Click to access.

Settings icon Android

2- Second step:

Scroll down through the menu of the Surface Duo screen to the bottom where you will find the section called "About device", press to continue.

System icon Android

3- Third step:

You will see the "About device" section where important information about the Microsoft Surface Duo appears, such as the model name, model number and in the event that it has a cellular connection with a SIM card or eSIM you will see the IMEI code.

Know IMEI code

Second method:

Do you keep the case of your Microsoft Surface Duo? 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 Surface Duo?

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

About the device:

Microsoft Surface Duo is a tablet with dimensions of Unfolded: 186.9 x 145.2 x 4.8 mm Folded: 145.2 x 93.3 x 9.9 mm, a weight of 250 grams, , a screen size of 8.1 inches, 195.4 cm2 (~144.2% screen-to-body ratio) and a screen resolution of 1800 x 2700 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~401 ppi density).

It has a processor Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485), a graphics card Adreno 640, a RAM memory 6 GB and an internal memory of 128 GB / 256 GB.

The Microsoft Surface Duo comes from the factory with the Android 10 operating system.

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