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How To Find Your Stolen or Lost Phone. Very Easy And Hundred Percent Working!




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Have you ever lost your phone? In fact, your cherished device for that matter? And how did you feel about the uncertain incident? Losing your phone is a stressful experience and a bad day in your life. Most often it happens just in the blink of an eye. Maybe you kept it in one of the corners in your room or you probably swept it under your carpet and it’s on silent mode and you can’t locate it. Or better still, it can be stolen or lost. Regardless of how your phone goes missing, it remains a painful experience for your day.

But it doesn’t always have to be so because there are tools built into every Android phone that help us to be able to track a lost phone from anywhere so that we can have it back OK.

So, if your phone goes missing don’t panic! Take a good breath and relax and follow through these steps to locate your phone and have it back. But first of all, you need to take some time to set up your android phone before we continue.

Before you can track your phone when it is missing tool would have been checked and set up on your android device. Google Find My Device must be turned on earlier before your phone got missing.

Google find my Device is a service provided by Google and it is free and built into every android phone. This service helps us to remotely lock our phone, leave a message and our number on the lock screen or erase all data on the phone.

Anytime you sign into an android device Find my Device is automatically turned on. This is the tool you will use to track your phone should your phone goes missing.

You can check to make sure Find my Device remains turned on through the settings app on your android phone.

Go to phone settings>security &location >Find my Device OR in case your phone doesn’t have Security & Location option in phone settings you can access Find My Device through Settings>Google>Security>Find my Device. Slash the circle right to put Find My Device on.

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 Below it, there are three ways in which you can use this tool to track your lost device but whichever one you’ll need to sign in with the google account associated with your lost device. You can visit the web android.com/find or install the app on your android phone from the play store or just search Find My Device on your browser then sign in with your account to track your device.

In the following few steps, I will clearly use the search console to demonstrate how you could track your missing device. But before we set the ball rolling, we must take some little steps to ensure that the following requirements are set and working before we can use this tool to track your lost phone?

Your phone location must be turned on, the missing phone must have internet connectivity or data must be turned on and the phone must not off before find my device can work.

Locate the search bar of your browser, type Google Find My Device, and hit enter to bring the search results. Select the tool from the search results.

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Sign in with the Gmail account associate with your missing phone. This tool is automatic. It will start to track your phone whiles the Gmail account is matching with the missing phone.

 

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 So right below it there are three options you can perform to secure your phone.

Click on Play Sound. This will cause your missing phone to begin to ring wherever it is for 15 minutes even if the phone is on silent mode.

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With the second option, you can SECURE your device by locking your phone’s screen remotely. You can leave a message and a phone number on the lock screen in the spaces provided below. For Eg If the phone is found please kindly give me a call on the number on the screen to return it to the owner.


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After you click on the secure device, as shown above, the phone's screen will be locked with the message you left in the message box as shown below.

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The last option is when you suspect that the thief no matter what will not return the phone and your risk losing personal or sensitive data to a stranger then you can decide to ERASE all your phone’s data and leave it empty for them. This is the last resort and you must only do this if all other means prove not successful to get your phone back. Since you can no longer be able to track your phone after erasing your data including your signed-in google account.

OK, that’s all about it. Please commend, like, and share to help your family and friends to save them in the unexpected event when it happens to them.

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2 Comments

  1. Watch video if you don't like to read article.

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  2. Thank you sir for this great education

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