People who buy phones online have a special fear that they might be fake... If you have a fear of the phone being fake, then now this can be removed in minutes and that too through an app. Yes, we are talking about the Sanchar Saathi app which is government-owned. So we will know how to use it to know the authenticity of the phone.

An increasing number of fake smartphones

People have a lot of fear of fake phones. Fake iPhone and Android phones are being sold rapidly in the market. Fake phones are being sold more online.

How to identify a fake iPhone?

iPhone's A or B copy model looks like the original. But still, a fake phone can be easily handed over to you.

Apple's website

However, we can easily find out if an Apple phone is real. You can verify it from Apple's website.

Difficult to identify in Android phones!

It is more difficult to identify the real and fake in Android smartphones. This is the reason why Android phones are being sold and bought the most fake.

The government app will help!

But now with the help of the Sanchar Saathi app, this problem of yours will be solved. With this app, you can check whether your phone is real or fake.

How to register on Sanchar Saathi?

This app will be available on Google Play Store or Apple App Store. Download the app from here and log in with the registered mobile number.

Enter the name in the app and complete the registration.

After entering the mobile number in the Sanchar Saathi app, enter the full name correctly and complete the registration.

How to check the authenticity of the phone?

Go to the Citizen Centric Services section of the Sanchar Saathi app. Click on "Know Genuineness of your Mobile". From here you can find out whether your phone is real or fake.

Check by IMEI number!
If you want to know the authenticity, then enter the 15-digit IMEI number here or use the IMEI scanner. Dial #06# or iPhone users can check the IMEI in Settings > General > About. This will give you the correct information.

You will get the information as soon as you submit it!

Enter the IMEI number and submit it. By doing this, the complete data of the phone will appear in front of you within minutes.

Now you will not be able to buy any fake phone.

So now you can easily check the phone from the Sanchar Saathi app while sitting at home and avoid fraud.

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