Find My Device

Lost Your Phone? Here's How To Stop Thieves From Turning It Off– Follow These Steps

Losing your smartphone can be a nightmare, especially with all the data and personal information stored on it. If a thief gets hold of your phone, they often switch it off immediately to prevent tracking. But did you know there's a way to stop that? Follow these steps to protect your phone!

Sep 28, 2024, 16:47 PM IST

Lost your android phone or it is being stolen? Samsung-iPhone-like app Google's Find My Device will help in discovering locations offline

As stated in the changelog for Google's System Update for December 2022, "Find My Device now provides encrypted last-known-location reports for Android devices, leveraging a new privacy-centric framework," is where the feature was originally announced.

Dec 24, 2022, 19:59 PM IST

Have you lost your phone? Here’s how to retrieve it

Once you lose your phone, it is important to call your phone number in the first place. Notably, make sure that you keep your family members’ names stored with some complementing common nouns – ‘mom’, ‘dad’, ‘wife’, or ‘sister/brother’. 

Sep 11, 2021, 18:12 PM IST

Lost your smartphone? Use Google’s Spot feature to locate device

The Find My app on iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Mac makes it easy to locate missing Apple devices, as well as keep up with friends and family, all while protecting user privacy.

Jun 19, 2021, 13:03 PM IST