Tag: iOS
How to Stop Leaving Your Phone and Bags Behind
The alert never fires at home, because Apple excludes that location.
How to Share Your Location From an iPhone
Sharing through Find My and through Family Sharing are different switches.
By Chris Smith
How to Turn On Lockdown Mode, and Who Needs It
Spyware can reach a phone through a message that is never opened.
How to See Someone’s Location in Find My
A pulsating green circle means the position is precise and they are still.
How to Share Files Safely in iCloud Drive and Dropbox
A shared iCloud folder uses only your storage, not the other person’s.
By Chris Smith
How to Prepare for Losing Access to Your Apple Account
Losing every trusted device and number can lock you out for good.
How to Mark an iPhone as Lost and Lock It
Locking a Mac restarts it instantly, taking any unsaved work with it.
How to Turn On Find My on iPhone, iPad and Mac
A single lost device that cannot reach the internet cannot be found at all.
By Chris Smith
How Activation Lock Protects a Lost or Stolen Device
An erased iPhone with Activation Lock on can still be tracked in Find My.
By Dave Johnson
How to Find a Lost iPhone or Mac
Devices stay listed for years, showing “No location found” after a day.
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