How to find the serial number on Apple iPad Air

How to find the serial number on Apple iPad Air

All Apple-brand electronic devices have a way to see their serial number in the system settings.

The serial number is a unique number defined by each manufacturer and therefore each can follow its own numeric or alphanumeric system.

We provide you with the instructions to be able to see the serial number on an Apple iPad Air and thus be able to check if it is a fake, check if it is still under warranty or know its date of manufacture.

Table of Contents:

First method:

Estimated time: 1 minute.

1- First step:

To be able to see the serial number of your Apple iPad Air, you must access the device settings, for this, look for the gray gear icon on the home screen and press to access.

Settings icon iOS

2- Second step:

Go down through the iPad Air settings to find the "General" section, press to access the general settings.

General icon iOS

3- Third step:

The first option that will appear in the general settings of the Apple iPad Air is "About", this is the section that you are looking for so press to enter.

IMEI information iOS

4- Fourth step:

Within the "About" section of the Apple iPad Air, you can see a lot of useful information about your device such as the operating system version, model number and the data you are looking for: the serial number.

IMEI iPad

If you do not have access to the Apple iPad Air, 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 serial number with this method read on to see the other options available to you.

Second method:

1- From any device with internet access, tablet and computer, access the Apple ID account website appleid.apple.com.

2- Sign in with your Apple ID and password that you used on your Apple iPad Air for which you need to get the serial number.

3- Click on the "Devices" section and select the Apple iPad Air to see all its data, here you will see its serial number, date of the last backup, associated credit cards, IMEI, phone number, etc. You can also delete all the content remotely.

Do you keep the box of your Apple iPad Air? In this case you will find the serial number, model number and IMEI/MEID code in the barcode on the back of the box.

If the iPad Air is not configured:

Normally if you are going to buy a used Apple iPad Air, its previous owner will have completely restored it to delete your iCloud account and personal data from the device so when you turn it on you will not be able to access the settings to see the serial number.

In this case if you want to check the serial number before buying the device you can do so by pressing and holding the power button until the Apple logo appears and then the word "Hello" will appear changing in several languages, click on the information button that appears at the bottom right of the screen and you can see the serial number and model number of the iPad Air.

From iTunes on Windows or Finder on Mac:

1- Connect the iPad Air to the Windows or Mac computer. On the iPad Air, click on “Trust”.

2- On Mac, when you open Finder, your iPad Air will appear on the left, click on its name.

In iTunes a message will appear asking if you want to allow the computer to access the content of the iPad Air, press “Continue”.

3- In Finder for Mac, click on the “General” tab, click on Phone number under the name of your device or the device model.

In iTunes, in the “Devices” section you will see the name of your iPad Air, click to open its information.

4- You will see the serial number, IMEI and ICCID of your iPad Air.

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