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When you are looking at unlocking sony ericsson phones,be it free unlock software downloaded from the internet, unlocked calculator or paying for the unlocked phone services, most of the times, you will need to retrieve and supply the IMEI number of your Sony Ericsson phone.

If you are non tech savvy, you might not know what an IMEI number is and how to go about getting it from your Sony Ericsson cell phone. Not to worry too much about that as this article will list some of the secret codes being used in mostly in Sony Ericsson mobile phone and how to go about getting them.

Take note that all the secret codes listed in this article are generally suitable for most of the Sony Ericsson cell phones models, but there might still be some that don’t work. Also, these codes are for your reference and you are using them at your own risk. We are not liable for any damages caused to the phone due to trying out of these codes. We don’t accept any complaints. Try it at your own risk!

Sony Ericsson Secret Codes

1. IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) Number: *#06#

Information you get from the IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity)
XXXXXX XX XXXXXX X
TAC FAC SNR SP

TAC = Type approval code of your sony ericsson Mobile
FAC = Final assembly code of your cellphone
SNR = Serial number of your sony ericsson Phone
SP = Spare

2. Sony Ericsson Secret Menu (Software version, Service info, Service tests): >*<<*<*

• > means press joystick or arrow keys to right
• <>
• push joy stick to RIGHT once
• press *
• push joy stick to LEFT twice
• press *
• push joy stick to LEFT once
• press *

3. View last dialed numbers: 0 then #

4. Change to Default Theme / Language <>

5. SIMLOCK / Network information: < * * <

6. Opening phone without a SIM card: **04*0000*0000*0000# followed by on ‘Wrong Pin’ number

7. Shortcut to SIM numbers: On main menu type a number and press # 8. Phone Test: 904059 + > (to exit 3 + <)