How to Track Stolen Cell Phones

Stolen phones can be tracked in several ways.
You can contact a tracking company which will install tracking software in you phone. This software will send the number of the sim card of any person who steals your phone and decide to use another number.

By placing a GPS chip on the phone you want to track. GPS chip is very small. To be able to use this GPS you will have to install the tracking software on your computer so as to see on screen the location of the phone you are tracking. Something else important is that you will have to get the activation key for the tracking software so that you may be able to use the software on your computer.

This form of tracking is mostly applied by spouses who do not trust each other or by parents who want to keep an eye on there kids.
Tracking a stolen cell phone can also be through the help of the authority, example the police or a hired detective. Information such as the make and model of your phone are important information which you should submit.

The IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Number) is also important to note down To get the IMEI Number of your phone simply press * # 0 6 #.This information will be used by your service provider to get the location where your phone or even disable the phone rendering it useless to the thief.
Thou cell phone can be tracked and recovered; it is always advisable to keep a close eye on your device.