Preventing mobile phone theft

Preventing mobile phone theft

1. Record all details of your phone

   • Phone number
   • Make and model
   • IMEI number
   • Pin and security code lock

2. Add a security mark

   • Use a ultra-violet pen
   • Write your details on the back of your phone. For example your name, address and contact details.

3. Lock your phone

   • Use the security code and pin lock
   • Add a password
   • This will prevent people accessing your phone and its details
   • Register your phone with your network provider

4. Keep your phone in sight

   • Keep your phone in a safe place when out
     • Keep it in your pocket or bag
     • Dont leave your phone in view
       • For example, dont leave it in your car.
   • Keep it with you at home
     • Put it somewhere safe
     • Add a tracker on your phone