Settings : Security
Make sure your phone can be found
Make sure your phone can be found. Find My Device allows you to remotely locate, lock, and erase your
phone.
If you ever need to find your phone, your phone will need to:
•
Be turned on
•
Be
signed in
to a Google account
•
Be connected to mobile data or Wi-Fi
•
Have
location services turned
cannot locate it.
•
Have Find My Device turned on
To check that Find My Device is on for your phone:
1.
Go to
Settings
> Security.
2.
Tap Find My Device and turn it on
To confirm that you can find your phone, go to
If you have lost your phone, consider calling your carrier to suspend your account. If your phone doesn't
have a SIM lock and it's stolen, someone could use your SIM card.
on. If location services are off, you can lock or erase the phone, but
.
android.com/find
on your phone or from a computer.
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