This includes your name, email address, and
the serial number of your smartphone — you can find it by going to Settings > About phone > Status.
For iPhone 6s users who have been suffering through the issue, they may take their device to any authorized service provider or retail store of Apple to have
the serial number of the smartphone checked.
Not exact matches
Digital image files typically contain information about the date and time the photo was taken, camera settings such as aperture and shutter speed, manufacturer make and model (and often the
serial number) and in the case
of smartphones, the GPS coordinates
of where the photo was taken (pure evidentiary gold in many cases).
Apple says that any user who has a
smartphone that shuts down unexpectedly can have the battery replaced if the
serial number is confirmed to be in the range
of affected devices.
Again, save the box, or better yet, take a photo with your
smartphone of the
serial number.