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1 How To Locate A Device in Find My On iPhone

If you lost an Apple device like iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple Watch, AirPods, or Beats headphones, you can use Find My app to locate and play a sound on a missing on it. In order to locate a lost iPhone (and other device), you must turn on Find My before it’s lost. If you lose your iPhone and don't have access to Find My app, you can locate or play a sound on your device using Find My iPhone on iCloud.com.


How-To Steps To Locate A Missing Apple Device in Find My:
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Step 1: Open Find My app on your iPhone > Tap Devices, then tap the name of the device you want to locate.

How To Find A Missing iPhone in Find My On iPhone 12
How To Find A Missing iPhone in Find My On iPhone 12
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Step 2: If the device can be located: It appears on the map so you can see where it is.

Pro Tips 1: If you see No location Found under the device's name, you can turn on Notify When Found under Notifications. You'll receive a notification once your missing iPhone, iPad, AirPods or other Apple devices was located.


How-To Steps To Play Sound On A Missing iPhone in Find My:
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Step 1: Open Find My app on your iPhone > Tap Devices, then tap the name of the device you want to play a sound on.

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Step 2: Tap Play Sound.

Pro Tips 1: If your iPhone, iPad, or other Apple device is offline, you'll see Sound Pending. Don't worry. The sound plays the next time the device connects to a Wi-Fi or cellular network.


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