How To Use Find My Iphone Lost Mode

For apple putting a device in lost mode is one way to recover a missing iphone or ipad.

How to use find my iphone lost mode. Instead file a claim for your lost or stolen device. If you don t see all devices it s because you ve already selected a device. Open the find my app and choose the devices tab. If your missing device is covered by applecare with theft and loss you shouldn t erase your device. A map will pop up with featuring your find my enabled devices.

Log in icloud with your apple id. Tap the devices tab. Click lost mode or lock. Click the name of the current device in the centre of the toolbar to access the devices list then select a new device. Play sound lost mode or erase iphone.

Enter find my iphone and select your ios devices in all devices. You can also display a message with a contact number on your device s lock screen so whoever finds it can call you without accessing the rest of its information. To find your lost iphone on an ipad or a friend s iphone even if it s dead. If your device goes missing put it in lost mode to lock it immediately and start tracking its location. Open the find my app on the ipad.

Click the name of the current device in the center of the toolbar to access the devices list then select a new device. Scroll down and choose erase this device. Select the device you want to remotely erase. Click lost mode or lock. Display a message on your lost device.

By turning on find my iphone on laptop or desktop you can easily track down and monitor your iphone. To do so please follow steps. If your iphone ipad or ipod touch is lost or stolen if find my device is enabled on your missing device you can use the find my app to find your device take additional actions to help you recover it and keep your information safe. The play sound function makes your device keep beeping until you find it. If you do not see all devices it is because you have already selected a device.