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Need to find my phone

I am using I-pad to find my sons old phone my new phone not sure if it died or anything?

iPhone XR

Posted on Sep 6, 2021 4:59 PM

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Posted on Sep 6, 2021 7:38 PM

Click on this link for general information about what to do "If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is lost or stolen" --> https://support.apple.com/HT201472

- The Find My service is the only recovery feature Apple offers. It MUST be set up before the device is lost. If you did not do that it is too late to do it now and there is no other feature Apple offers that can help you find it.


Click on this link to read how to "Use the Find My app to locate a missing device or item" --> https://support.apple.com/HT210515

The chances of locating a device depend upon which features you selected in:

Set up Find My on your iPhone, Mac, and other devices - https://support.apple.com/HT210400#enablefindmy


If Find My iPhone is offline or not working' click on the link to 'Get help when you don't see your device listed, or you see an unexpected device or an alert that says your device is offline.' --> https://support.apple.com/HT204233


Use the Find My app to locate a lost or stolen device - https://support.apple.com/HT210515#locate

If this is another person's device the person who lost the device "can also use the Find My app on a device owned by someone in [their] Family Sharing group, or sign in to iCloud.com/find to locate [their] device using a browser. [ https://support.apple.com/en-euro/guide/icloud/mmfc0f2442/icloud ]"

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Sep 6, 2021 7:38 PM in response to MaBurboa1966

Click on this link for general information about what to do "If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is lost or stolen" --> https://support.apple.com/HT201472

- The Find My service is the only recovery feature Apple offers. It MUST be set up before the device is lost. If you did not do that it is too late to do it now and there is no other feature Apple offers that can help you find it.


Click on this link to read how to "Use the Find My app to locate a missing device or item" --> https://support.apple.com/HT210515

The chances of locating a device depend upon which features you selected in:

Set up Find My on your iPhone, Mac, and other devices - https://support.apple.com/HT210400#enablefindmy


If Find My iPhone is offline or not working' click on the link to 'Get help when you don't see your device listed, or you see an unexpected device or an alert that says your device is offline.' --> https://support.apple.com/HT204233


Use the Find My app to locate a lost or stolen device - https://support.apple.com/HT210515#locate

If this is another person's device the person who lost the device "can also use the Find My app on a device owned by someone in [their] Family Sharing group, or sign in to iCloud.com/find to locate [their] device using a browser. [ https://support.apple.com/en-euro/guide/icloud/mmfc0f2442/icloud ]"

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