Technology Questions

TelephonyManager class can be used to get the IMEI number. It provides access to information about the telephony services on the device.

Code

        TelephonyManager mTelephonyMgr = (TelephonyManager)

        getSystemService(Context.TELEPHONY_SERVICE);

        String imei = mTelephonyMgr.getDeviceId();

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