How to get IMEI number for Google Nexus 7 TAB in android?

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user2477865 picture user2477865 · Jan 20, 2014 · Viewed 11.4k times · Source

I used the below code to get IMEI number for Google Nexus 7 tab. I couldn't got. How can i get IMEI number for Google Nexus 7?

TelephonyManager telephonyManager = (TelephonyManager) context
                .getSystemService(Context.TELEPHONY_SERVICE);
        return telephonyManager.getDeviceId();

Answer

stinepike picture stinepike · Jan 20, 2014

If I am not wrong google nexus 7 doesn't have any sim. SO if there is no sim you cannot get the IMEI number of the device as the IMEI is the network dependant on gsm networks. So if the device is wifi only you cannot identify the device by IMEI. You can use MAC address instead.

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