If you lose your SIM card packaging or can’t remember the phone number assigned to your SIM card, you can find your phone number by looking for the phone number on the packaging or in the device’s settings.
This tutorial will show you how to find your phone number on Android phones, iOS devices, and even feature phones. You’ll also learn how to find your phone number from a Mac and Windows computer.
Find Your Phone Number on iPhone and iPad
When you insert your SIM card in your iPhone or iPad, Siri will automatically detect your phone number from the settings menu and add it to your contact card.
Launch the Phone app, head to the Contacts tab, and tap your name in the “My Card” section. Alternatively, open the Contacts app and select your name card to see your phone number.
Remove the phone number if it’s incorrect. Tap the “phone” card, select Don’t Suggest Phone Number, and select Don’t Suggest Phone Number again on the confirmation prompt.
If you have a contact card with a phone number on it, Siri will not suggest that number as your phone number. Instead, it will dissociate the phone number from the contact card and stop suggesting it as yours.
To find your phone number on your iPhone, open the Settings app and select Phone. Under My Number, you’ll see a list of your current phone numbers. ..
If you have a phone number that is incorrect, you can always change it or edit it. Tap My Number, enter the correct phone number, and select Save.
If you have an Apple ID number, please call Apple at 1-800-Apple-ID to get your phone number. If you don’t have an Apple ID, please call 1-800-222-1222 to get your iCloud account phone number.
To check your Apple ID phone number on iPhones and iPads, open the Settings app, select your Apple ID name, tap Name, Phone Numbers, Email, and check the phone number in the “Reachable At” section.
To set up an additional phone number to your Apple ID account, tap Edit, tap Add Email or Phone Number, and select Add a Phone Number on the pop-up.
Find iPhone Phone Number on Mac
If you’re using a Windows PC, plug your iPhone or iPad into the PC using a USB cable and follow the steps below. Note that you may need to enter your device’s passcode. ..
Find iPhone Phone Number on Windows
To view your iPhone’s phone number from a Windows computer, you need a USB cable and the iTunes app. Install iTunes from the Microsoft Store, plug your iPhone into your PC, and follow the steps below.
If you plug your iPhone into your PC to charge, you may be prompted to allow your PC access to your data. Tap Trust and enter your iPhone’s passcode if you get the prompt. ..
That’ll redirect you to a new page displaying your device’s information.
If you have a dual SIM iPhone, you’ll find two phone numbers on this page. One is for your SIM 1 account and the other is for your SIM 2 account.
Copy your iPhone’s phone number to the clipboard.
Find Your Phone Number on Android
To check your mobile phone number in Android, you can use one of the following methods: -Checking the phone’s settings to see if your number is listed as a contact in the phone’s address book. -Checking the phone’s call history to see if any calls from your mobile number were made recently. -Checking the phone’s network connection to see if any calls from your mobile number were routed through a specific network provider.
To check the phone number associated with your SIM card, you can use the settings menu, the Messages app, or carrier-specific USSD codes.
Find Phone Number in Android Settings Menu
Open the Settings app on your phone, and tap About phone. Look at the Phone number rows to see if your mobile number is listed. ..
If you don’t use the stock Android interface, go to Settings > About device (or About phone) > Status. Tap on My phone number. ..
Android will list the multiple phone numbers if your phone uses more than one SIM card slot/port. If your phone number is listed as “Unknown,” restart your phone and check again. You can also try removing and reinserting your SIM card. ..
If your phone number remains listed as “Unknown,” it may be because your phone is not running the latest Android version. You can check this by going to Settings > System > Advanced > System update and ensuring your phone has the latest Android version. ..
Find Phone Number in the Messages App
The Messages app settings menu is a fast way to find your phone number on Android. Open the Messages app, select the menu icon in the top-left corner, and select Settings. Afterward, select Advanced and check the bottom of the screen for your device’s phone number.
Use USSD Codes or Contact Your Network Carrier
Some cellular networks have unique shortcodes for checking phone numbers. These codes are mostly cost-free, and the result is instant. Dial the shortcode and the number assigned to the SIM card on your phone will appear on the screen as a service message. Some cellular carriers may send your phone number an SMS or text message.
If you own a phone and don’t have a SIM card, or if you can’t access the internet, you can use USSD to check phone numbers. You can also contact your network carrier to ask for help.