How To Find Out Who's Tracking You Through Your Android

If we talk about an Android Operating System, the reason people choose Android over other mobile OS is that this platform has different kind of features for every particular purpose. Here are some of the useful codes for Android users which will help those who're worried about being tracked.

Code 1: *#21#
This code will let you find out whether your messages, calls, and other data are being diverted. You can find details about call forwarding. You can even find out where your data, voice, fax, sms, sync, async, Packet access, and pad access call forwarding enabled or disabled.

Code 2: *#62#
If your friend tells you, that your number is saying no-service or no-answer, then you need to dial this code on  your smartphone to find out were your calls, messages, and data are being redirected. There are possibilities that your calls are being redirected to one of your cell phone operator's number.

Code 3: ##002#
It is universal code to deactivate all call forwarding. This will immediately  switch off all the redirection from your phone. If you feel that your call is being redirected. it will be good idea to use this code before you have to use roaming so that the money won't be taken from your account.

Code 4: *#06#  
This code is used to find the IMEI. This code will be very useful to find the IMEI number of your smartphone. You can note down your IMEI number in a safe place.

Code 5: *#*#4636#*#* or *#*#197328640#*#*
This special code allows anyone to track your location and also determine whether someone is following you.

Type in the following code in dial pad and then select the section called UMTS Cell Environment, then choose UMTS RR info. Now note down all the numbers under the cell ID.

Now move to the main menu and then click on MM info tab --> Serving PLMN. Now note down the numbers under Local area code (LAC).

After noting down these two numbers open the website opencellid and select the forth tab to the left. From there you can determine the location on the map of the basic station that your phone is connected to.

So, these are the 5 codes which will help you. 

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