How to Locate Your iPhone

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Navigate to the iCloud website at https://www.icloud.com/ using any Internet browser.

   Alternately, launch the Find My iPhone app on any other iOS device.
   
   This method only works if Find My iPhone is enabled on your device.
   
   Locate your iPhone using a different method in this article if Find My iPhone is disabled.
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   Step 2: Sign into iCloud using your Apple ID and password.

   You must use the same login credentials you entered into your iPhone. ,, The Find My iPhone app will now display the location of your iPhone on a map using GPS technology. ,, This is helpful if your iPhone is nearby or in your home.
   
   Tap “Actions” to access the “Play Sound” feature if using Find My iPhone on an iOS device. ,, This allows the person who finds your iPhone to contact you so they can return your phone. ,
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   Step 3: Click on “Find My iPhone

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   Step 4: ” then select “All Devices.”

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   Step 5: Select your iPhone.

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   Step 6: Use the map to identify the approximate location of your iPhone.

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   Step 7: Click on “Play Sound.” This instructs your iPhone to sound an alert

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   Step 8: even if its sound is muted.

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   Step 9: Select “Turn on Lost Mode” if your iPhone is lost

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    Step 10: and you cannot locate the device.

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    Step 11: Type your contact information and instructions for the person who finds your iPhone.

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    Step 12: Click on “Done.” The iPhone is now locked with your passcode

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    Step 13: and will display the message you entered when someone accesses the lock screen.

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