How to find the IMEI code on Mi 8 Explorer Edition

How to find the IMEI code on Mi 8 Explorer Edition

The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) code is a unique number that uniquely identifies your Mi 8 Explorer Edition 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 Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition 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 Mi 8 Explorer Edition. 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 Mi 8 Explorer Edition, 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 Mi 8 Explorer Edition and go to the home screen to get started.

Home screen

2- Second step:

Click on the phone icon of your Mi 8 Explorer Edition, it is usually located at the bottom left.

Android call icon

3- Third step:

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

Keyboard Android

4- Fourth step:

Press the following sequence using the Mi 8 Explorer Edition keyboard: *#06# (asterisk, hash, zero, six, hash).

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5- Fifth step:

By default, you should see the IMEI code of your Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition if not, press on the “call” button, and it will appear.

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If you do not have access to the Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition, 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 Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition? 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 Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition is through the device settings, if your Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition 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: Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition serial number.

Fourth method:

If you do not have access to your Mi 8 Explorer Edition, 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 Mi 8 Explorer Edition comes from factory with MIUI V9.5 (Android 8.1 Oreo), MIUI V10 (Android 8.1 Oreo), MIUI V10.1 (Android 9.0 Pie) 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 Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition, when you have reached step 3 click on the information icon that appears next to the name of the Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition and the IMEI code will be displayed as shown in the following image:

IMEI Code in Google

What is the purpose of obtaining the IMEI code of a Mi 8 Explorer Edition?

The IMEI code is used for example to find out if a device Mi 8 Explorer Edition it is an original Xiaomi, 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 Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition 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 Xiaomi warranty and know if the device is on some IMEI blacklist

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About the device:

Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition is a mobile/cell phone with dimensions of 74.8 mm (millimeters), 7.48 cm (centimeters), 0.25 ft (feet), 2.94 in (inches), a weight of 177 grams, , and a screen resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.

It has a processor 4x 2.8 GHz Kryo 385, 4x 1.8 GHz Kryo 385 and an internal memory of 64 GB (gigabytes), 128 GB (gigabytes).

The Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer Edition comes from the factory with the MIUI V9.5 (Android 8.1 Oreo), MIUI V10 (Android 8.1 Oreo), MIUI V10.1 (Android 9.0 Pie) operating system.

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