Mobile - IMEI Repair - Google Android

Want to know how to check, change, modify or repair IMEI on Google Android? In today's step-by-step tutorial, we will show you how to repair or change IMEI number on Google Android.

What is IMEI for Google Android

The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) serves as a distinct numeric identifier for various mobile phones such as Google Android, including 3GPP, iDEN, and certain satellite models. It is a unique 15-digit code permanently linked to your Android's hardware. Typically nestled inside the battery compartment or accessible through dial-pad codes and settings menus, understanding how to manipulate this vital identifier can offer newfound control over your device.

How To Check IMEI on Android

To confirm, first, you need to check your device's IMEI. It's super easy to check on Google Android, just go to

  • Dial pad
  • And type *#06#

You can also check your IMEI by going to Settings> About> Status> IMEI or simply search IMEI.

Write down the current IMEI on a piece of paper or Take a Screenshot. Learn how to take a Screenshot on Google Android.

Before we start, read the disclaimer below:

Disclaimer: Changing your Google Android's IMEI address, while sometimes useful for privacy, is illegal in many countries (like EU) and risks bricking your phone. It voids warranty and complicates selling (buyers check IMEI for theft). Consider displaying your IMEI instead. Remember, changing it has significant risks. Follow the steps at your own risk!

How To Change IMEI Number on Google Android

How to change IMEI Address on Google Android

To change the IMEI number on Google Android, do the following steps:

Step 1: FIrst, you need to have root acess of your device. You can root your Android using apps or with the help of a laptop. Rooting your Google Android gives the permission to change or modify the root files.

Step 2: Download and Install these two apps 1. APK Xposed Installer APK and 2. Xposed IMEI Changer App.

Step 3: After installing above apps:

  • Open 'Xposed Installer APK'
  • Then go to 'Modules'
  • From modules, select 'IMEI Change'
  • After that, restart your device Android
  • Now again open 'Xposed IMEI Changer App'
  • Select 'New IMEI number' and type a unique 15-digit IMEI number. You can generate IMEI using 'IMEI Generator APK'
  • Click 'Apply'
  • Finally restart your Google Android again

Now you have successfully changed your Google Android's IMEI Address. To make sure that the IMEI has been changed, go to dial pad and type *#06# and check with the previous one.

Note: Sometimes the IMEI cannot be changed or a method may not work due to software version, OS version, hardware issue, etc. However, there are a number of ways by which you can change the IMEI number for Google Android. Additionally, many convenient one-click paid tools are available for unlocking, repairing IMEI, and addressing various other issues on Android.

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