How to find the phone number associated with an iPhone

Laura McCamyAug 22, 2019, 12:01 IST

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You can find the phone number on an iPhone itself or by plugging the phone into iTunes.

There are a few ways to find the phone number associated with an iPhone.
You can find the phone number on the iPhone itself in a couple of different places, like in its Settings or Contacts apps.
You can also find the number in iTunes, if you plug the iPhone into your computer.

If you aren't sure of the phone number of an iPhone you're using, there's no need to stress. There are several ways to figure out the phone number. You could, for example, call someone and see what number comes up.

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If you don't have or want to use that option, you can find the number in the phone and through iTunes. Here's how.

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How to find the phone number on an iPhone

To find the number on your iPhone, tap the Settings icon and scroll down to the Phone tab and tap it. At the top of the next screen, the first line will be "My Number." The number on that line is the number of that iPhone.

William Antonelli/Business InsiderYour iPhone's number will be at the top of the Phone tab in your Settings.Another way to find the number on the phone is in your Contacts app. To open your contacts, open the Phone app and choose "Contacts" at the bottom of the screen. The first contact is called My Card.William Antonelli/Business InsiderTap your "Card" at the top of your contacts page to see your own personal contact listing.Tap that to see a contact card with the phone number for the iPhone you're using.William Antonelli/Business InsiderYour phone number should be listed on your contact card.If the iPhone's battery is dead, you'll need to charge it enough to turn it on before you can find the phone number.How to find the phone number on an iPhone using iTunesYou can also find details about an iPhone through iTunes. Here are the steps.1. Plug the iPhone into your computer. You may be asked to tap "Allow" on the phone and enter your password, to grant the computer access to the iPhone.2. Open iTunes. 3. Click the phone icon in the upper left of the menu bar, just to the right of the Music menu.This opens a Summary screen with details about the iPhone, including the phone number. William Antonelli/Business InsiderNavigate to your iPhone's summary page, and you'll be greeted by your phone number.Note, however, that iTunes will soon be phased out on Mac computers. Once that happens, this method will only work if you plug your iPhone into a PC.Related coverage fromHow To Do Everything: Tech:How to stop your iPhone from tracking your location, and manage each app's location-trackingHow to turn off the Find My iPhone feature on your iPhoneHow to block a phone number on your iPhoneHow to record the screen on your iPhone NOW WATCH: Robots make burgers at this San Francisco start-up backed by Alphabet Inc. and the restaurant already has a waitlist function receiveMessage(event){ console.log(event.data.fullscreen); Android.fullscreen(event.data.fullscreen); }window.addEventListener("message", receiveMessage, false);

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How to find the phone number associated with an iPhone

Check out the products mentioned in this article:

iPhone Xs (From $999.99 at Best Buy)

How to find the phone number on an iPhone