7/13/2023 0 Comments Apple yellow battery indicator![]() ![]() If the phone is off when you go into Find My iPhone, there is a checkbox to provide you with a notification when it is turned on and located. Lost Mode locks your device with a passcode, displays a custom message on the home screen including a phone number to call, and begins tracking the location of the device even if location services were originally disabled. If I need to contact her, I can log onto Find My iPhone and ping her phone since she and I are both on a family plan, and she will be alerted even if her phone is silenced by the side mute switch. My wife works in a profession where her phone has to be muted all day and there have been times when she forgets to unmute it at the end of the day. The device makes this sound even if the side mute switch is on. If you have misplaced your iPhone, Play Sound will make the iPhone emit a loud sonar-type sound for five minutes. Two-step authentication really helps with this. With such powerful options, it’s important that you guard access to Find My iPhone quite well. You then have a choice to play a sound, go into Lost Mode, or totally erase the device. There’s also a dropdown menu for seeing all of the devices associated with the Apple ID account.Ĭlick or tap on the device you want to find and Find My iPhone zooms in on its location on a map. If a device has been located, it’s indicated by a green circle that can be clicked for details. Devices owned by other people on a family plan will be displayed on the map as well. Upon logging into Find My iPhone, a map with all the devices used with that Apple ID is displayed. If you have two-step authentication enabled for your Apple ID you will be asked to enter the secondary passcode. After launching the app or clicking on Find My iPhone on the iCloud website, you’ll be asked to log in with your Apple ID. ![]() You can log onto Find My iPhone from another iOS device signed into your Apple ID or with a web browser at. The app is at the core of Apple’s phone security if you lose your iPhone or it is stolen.
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