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In this article, you’ll learn how to spy on a phone with an IMEI number and how this can help you track a lost phone, monitor your children, or track a suspicious spouse. Typically, this type of tracking requires a spy app, but that’s not always an option.
Tracking the IMEI number gives you the device’s historic location and the option to block it if someone steals it. While the IMEI number doesn’t let you spy on messages or see the call history (spy apps can do this), it will give you peace of mind.
We’ve tested IMEI tracking, delved into the most common myths, and used it with spy app technology to improve the spying capabilities. By the end of this guide, you’ll know if IMEI trackers can help with your problem or if you need a spy app.
In This Guide