How To Use Find My Iphone When You Lose Your Phone
Just use the find my app on another iphone ipad ipod touch or mac signed in with the same apple id.
How to use find my iphone when you lose your phone. To do so please follow steps. A map will show you where your mobile is. Tap all devices at the top of the screen to view a list of all the devices that have find my iphone turned on and are linked to your apple id. In both cases you will ensure your phone is not used for ill purposes. Nearby devices securely send the location of your missing device to icloud then you can see where it is in the find my app.
Select a device to view its location on a map. This let you find your device wherever you misplaced it. In the case of having lost the mobile and believe it to be recoverable such as not knowing where it is within your home area we recommend you use the application search for my iphone to locate it. If you ve lost or misplaced a device here are some of the things you can do. Lost mode requires a device that meets the minimum system requirements listed in the apple support article system requirements for icloud.
Open the find my app on the ipad. Log in icloud with your apple id. A map will pop up with featuring your find my enabled devices. Enter find my iphone and select your ios devices in all devices. If your missing device can t connect to the internet the find my app can still help you track it down using the find my network hundreds of millions of iphone ipad and mac devices around the world.
Tap the devices tab. By turning on find my iphone on laptop or desktop you can easily track down and monitor your iphone. You can use the find my app to find your device take additional actions to help you recover it and keep your information safe. Whether you forgot where you left it or it was stolen a few steps may help secure your phone or tablet. It can also vibrate if the device is online.
Play sound lost mode or erase iphone. To find your lost iphone on an ipad or a friend s iphone even if it s dead. Lost mode lets you lock your iphone ipad ipod touch mac or apple watch so that others can t access your personal information. Select a device to view its location on a map.