3 Ways to Find Your Phone Number on a Samsung Galaxy

PDF download Download Article
An easy-to-follow guide to finding your own phone number on a Galaxy phone
PDF download Download Article

If you don't know the phone number assigned to your Samsung Galaxy phone, it's easy to find. On most Galaxy models, you can find your phone number in both the Settings and the Contacts apps. If your phone number isn't showing up in Settings, there's an easy fix. This wikiHow article teaches how to find your own phone number on your Samsung Galaxy phone as well as how to add it using the Contacts app.

What’s Your Samsung Phone Number

To find your phone number on a Samsung Galaxy, open Settings and tap “About Phone.” Alternatively, you can also find your phone number under “Contacts.” Tap “Me” to see it. If your phone number doesn’t appear in Settings, add it to your “Me” contact card in the Contacts app.

Method 1
Method 1 of 3:

Using Settings

PDF download Download Article
  1. Tap the Settings app in your list of apps. It generally has an icon that resembles a gear. [1]
    • Alternatively, you can swipe down from the top of the screen and tap the gear in the upper-right corner.
  2. This may say "About device." [2]
    • If your Settings menu has headings at the top, tap the More tab.
    Advertisement
  3. Your phone number appears at the top of the page next to "Phone Number" or "My phone number." If you don't see it, tap Status or SIM status .
    4. Advertisement
Method 2
Method 2 of 3:

Using Contacts

PDF download Download Article
  1. You'll find it in your Apps list. It has an icon with a person on it. [3]
    • Alternatively, you can open the Phone app and tap the Contacts tab at the bottom of the screen.
  2. It's at the top of the page below your profile image if you have set one. You can also tap your profile image.
    • If you are viewing your contacts through the Phone app, tap your name below the "Me" label at the top.
  3. It's listed below "Mobile" near the bottom of the screen.
    4. Advertisement
Method 3
Method 3 of 3:

Fixing a Missing Phone Number

PDF download Download Article
  1. It has an icon that resembles a person on it, and you'll find it in your Apps list. [4]
    • Use this method if you know your phone number, but it's not appearing in the "About phone" section of Settings.
    • You can also open Contacts by tapping the Contacts tab in the Phone app.
  2. It's at the top of the page below your profile image if you have set one. You can also tap your profile image.
    • If you are viewing your contacts through the Phone app, tap your name below the "Me" label at the top.
  3. It's the middle tab at the bottom of the screen. It has an icon that resembles a pencil. [5]
  4. It's the first option at the top of the section for personal information.
  5. Use the number pad at the bottom of the screen to enter your full phone number with country and area code. Then, tap SAVE at the top or bottom of the screen, depending on your Galaxy model. [6]
    • If your phone number is still not appearing or is incorrect in the Settings menu, make sure your SIM card is properly installed.
    6. Advertisement

Community Q&A

Search
Add New Question
  • Question
    How can I know phone number with the IMEI number?
    Community Answer
    Your device identification numbers like IMEI and MEID are unrelated to your phone number. A device may have many phone numbers in its life, but only one IMEI/MEID.
    Thanks! We're glad this was helpful.
    Thank you for your feedback.
    If wikiHow has helped you, please consider a small contribution to support us in helping more readers like you. We’re committed to providing the world with free how-to resources, and even $1 helps us in our mission. Support wikiHow
    Yes No
    Not Helpful 27 Helpful 19
Ask a Question
200 characters left
Include your email address to get a message when this question is answered.
Submit
      Advertisement

      Video

      Tips

      Submit a Tip
      All tip submissions are carefully reviewed before being published
      Name
      Please provide your name and last initial
      Submit
      Thanks for submitting a tip for review!
      Advertisement

      You Might Also Like

      2 Easy Ways to Hide Apps on Your Samsung Galaxy Device
      3 Ways to Take the Back Off a Samsung Galaxy Phone
      How to
      See if Someone Read Your Text on Samsung Galaxy
      How to
      Fix Dead Pixels on Android: 15 Steps (with Pictures)
      How to
      Tell if a Samsung Charger Is Real
      A Complete Guide to Hiding Photos on a Samsung Galaxy
      2 Simple Ways to Restore Samsung Notes Back to Your Phone
      2 Simple Ways to Unlock Your Device & Recover a Forgotten Password on a Samsung Galaxy
      Extend the Number of Rings Before Your Samsung Goes to Voicemail
      How to
      Change the Language on a Samsung Keyboard
      2 Easy Ways to Move Photos to an SD Card on a Samsung
      How to
      Remove the Pin Code on a Samsung Galaxy
      How to
      Calibrate the Gyroscope on a Galaxy
      How to
      Change the Battery on a Samsung Galaxy
      Advertisement

      References

      1. ↑ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00048604/
      2. ↑ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00048604/
      3. ↑ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00080368/
      4. ↑ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00080368/
      5. ↑ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00080368/
      6. ↑ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00080368/
      7. ↑ https://www.samsung.com/us/support/answer/ANS00048604/

      About This Article

      In other languages
      Thanks to all authors for creating a page that has been read 493,262 times.

      Is this article up to date?

      Advertisement