Learn how to find my device on your Sony Xperia C3 Dual. If you have a Google account, the my Xperia web service can help you locate and secure your device if you ever lose it. You can:
- Locate your device on a map.
- Sound an alert even if the device is in silent mode.
- Remotely lock the device and make the device display your contact information to anyone who finds it.
- As a last resort, remotely clear the internal and external memory of the device.
Note: The my Xperia service may not be available in all countries/regions.
To activate the my Xperia service
- From your Home screen, tap Apps icon.
- Find and tap Settings > Security > my Xperia > Activate.
- Mark the checkbox, then tap Accept.
Note: To verify that the my Xperia service can locate your device, go tomyxperia and sign in using the same Google account that you have set up on your device.
IMEI number
- Every device has a unique IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number. You should keep a copy of this number. If your device is stolen, your network provider can use your IMEI number to stop the device from accessing the network in your country.
To view your IMEI number
- Detach the memory card slot cover.
- Place a fingernail under the right or left edge of the label tray, then drag the tray outwards to view your IMEI number.
Note: To view the IMEI number, you can also open the phone dialer on your device and enter *#06#.
To view your IMEI number in the device
- From your Home screen, tap Apps icon.
- Find and tap Settings > About phone > Status.
- Scroll to IMEI to view the IMEI number.
