A mobile number, also known as a cell phone number or a cellular number, is a telephone number assigned to a mobile phone or cell phone, which uses cellular technology to communicate with the telephone network. Mobile numbers are used to make and receive calls and send and receive text messages, as well as to access the Internet and other services. Mobile numbers are typically 10 or 11 digits long, and they are unique to each subscriber. The format of a mobile number can vary depending on the country or region in which it is registered.
How to find your mobile number from SIM, SMS, phone settings, and more
- Check the SIM card: Look for the number on the SIM card or on the packaging that came with the SIM card.
- Dial USSD codes: Dial *#06# on your phone. This code should display the IMEI number on the screen.
- Airtel- *282#
- BSNL- *222#
- Jio- *1#
- Vi- *199#
- Check phone settings: Go to "Settings" or "About phone" on your device and look for "Phone number."
- Check the contact list: If you have previously saved your number in your phone's contact list, you can find it there.
- Contact the service provider: Call your service provider and ask them to tell you your number
- Airtel: 121
- BSNL: 1500
- Jio: 199
- Vi: 199
- Check a recent call or message: Your number should be displayed on the screen when you make or receive a call or text message.
- Send an SMS
- For Jio users: MYPLAN and send it to 199
- For BSNL users:SMS to 123 with text "BAL"
- Use a third-party app: There are apps available that can display your phone number. However, not all of these apps are reliable, so make sure to check the reviews and ratings before downloading.
- Ask a friend or family member: Call or message a friend or family member and ask them to share your number with you.
