Greetings all,
To check your Mobile phone's serial number, key in the
following on your phone :
star-hash-zero-six-hash as(* # 0 6#)
A 15 digit code will appear on the screen (The serial number).
Write it down and keep it somewhere safe. Should your
phone get stolen, you can phone your service provider and
give them this code. They will then be able to block your
handset so even if they changes the Sim Card your phone will
be totally useless.
You probably won't get your phone back, but at least you
know that whoever stole, it can't use/sell it either.
If everybody did this, there would be no point in stealing mobile phones.