Find My iPhone helps you locate and protect your Apple device if it’s ever lost or stolen. Just sign in to iCloud.com or the Find My iPhone app to see your missing device on a map, play a sound to help you find it, use Lost Mode to lock and track it, or remotely erase all of your personal information.

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How to set up Find My iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple Watch, AirPods

But Find My iPhone does much more! For starters, it works with nearly any Apple device. You can use Find My iPhone to locate a missing Mac, iPad, iPhone, iPod touch, Apple Watch, or AirPod. We use this feature often to find our devices, especially the tiny AirPods.

1. Start at your Home screen.
2. Tap Settings > [your name] > iCloud. If you're using iOS 10.2 or earlier, go to Settings > iCloud.
3. Scroll to the bottom and tap Find My iPhone.
4. Slide to turn on Find My iPhone and Send Last Location.

If you’re asked to sign in, enter your Apple ID. If you forgot your Apple ID, we can help you find it.

When you set up Find My iPhone, your paired Apple Watch and AirPods are automatically set up too.

How to set up Find My Mac

1. Go to the Apple () menu.
2. Click System Preferences > iCloud.
3. Check the box to turn on Find My Mac.
   

If you see a Details button next to Find My Mac, click Details > Open Security & Privacy > Enable Location Services. If Enable Location Services is dimmed in Security & Privacy preferences, click and enter the name and password of the computer administrator.

Learn more

• With Family Sharing and Find My iPhone, any family member can help locate another member’s missing device.
• Learn what to do if your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is lost or stolen. Or if your Mac is lost or stolen.
• Before you sell or give away your device, make sure you turn off Find My iPhone Activation Lock.
• Get help using Find My iPhone.

Find My iPhone/iPad/Mac is a security application that is part of the Apple operating system. This application helps locate your device in the event of loss or theft. Bitdefender antivirus for mac 2018 review. However, you may need or want to disable this feature. This document explains how to disable this feature on iOS devices and Mac computers.

Disabling Find My iPhone/iPad

Complete the following steps to disable Find My iPhone/iPad on an iOS device.

1. From the device desktop, open the Settings menu. The Settings menu displays.
2. From the Settings menu, select the iCloud account information, which displays your name and information. Your Apple ID information displays on the right side of the screen. An example is shown below.
3. Select the device for which you want to turn off Find My iPhone/iPad. The Device Info screen displays.
4. After selecting the appropriate device, select the Find My iPhone/iPad option.
5. Slide the Find My iPhone/iPad option selector into the off position, as shown in the example above. You may be prompted for your Apple ID password.
6. Enter your password to confirm turning off Find My iPhone/iPad.

Find My iPhone/iPad is turned off. You can now remove the device from your iCloud/Apple ID account.

Disabling Find My Mac

Complete the following steps to disable Find My Mac Deejay mackie. on a Mac computer.

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1. On a Mac computer, select the Apple menu, located in the top, left corner of the screen. A drop-down menu displays.
   
2. Select System Preferences. The System Preferences screen displays.
   
3. Select the iCloud option. The iCloud screen displays.
4. Scroll down the list of items on the iCloud screen until you see Find My Mac.
5. Uncheck the checkbox that is adjacent to Find My Mac. You will be prompted for your iCloud/Apple ID password.
6. Enter your iCloud/Apple ID password. Find My Mac is disabled.

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Repeat these steps to disable Find My Mac on additional devices.