How to Find Your theft & missed Android phone
Step 1: Go to the Find My Device on your mobile
Using another phone, and search "Find My Device" on Google to go to the website.
Step 2: Login your Google account
Make sure to login the same Google account you used on your lost phone.
Step 3: Select your lost phone
Your los Android phone will now appear with its name, along with any other Android devices associated with that Google account.
Step 4: Find your phone live location
You will also see the following information:
- Where your device is located on the map
- When your device last had an internet connection
- Your device’s battery level
Find My Device Functionality
Once you’ve found your device’s location, you will be able to do three primary things to help you locate your device:
1. Play Sound
This will ring your device loudly for up to five minutes (even if it’s on vibrate), which is very helpful if your device is misplaced around your home.
2. Secure Device
You can ring your device and put a 4-digit passcode on it from a distance and change your phone's lock screen from this option
Can IMEI be used to track your mobile device?
Numerous websites claim they can track stolen devices using their IMEI numbers, however, the truth is that IMEI tracking is exclusive to law enforcement and telecommunications authorities. Exercise caution when using unknown mobile apps and websites. Never remit money to any services that claim to be able to locate your phone using its IMEI.
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