How to track your lost iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Mac

How to Find My lost iPhone, iPad,  iPod Touch and Mac:

You can Find your iOS devices like  iPhone 4, 4s, 5, 5s, 6 and 6 plus, iPad and iPod touch  and Mac with the help of iCloud. iCloud ca find your stolen or lost iOS device , can also Lock your lost iPhone, you can also use iCloud get notified feature to ring your Lost or stolen iPhone, and not the least you can also use iCloud erase my iOS device feature to delete all the important data on your iOS device, if it’s been stolen.  Using the following steps, you will be able to track a lost or stolen Macbook and an iOS device.

You Just have to sign in at iCloud.com or use the apple iCloud ‘Find My iPhone‘ to see  and find your missing or stolen iPhone, iPad, iPod touch or Mac on a map, showing you iOS device approximate location.

Find my iPhone app even goes further giving you the full control and feature. You can Display a message with your alternative contact number on your lost or stolen iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. So that, if iPhone 4, 4s, 5, 5s, 6 and 6 plus, iPad and iPod touch they can contact and call you from your device without having access to other information. And with the Lost Mode feature, you don’t just see where your device is, you can track where it’s been.

Using iCloud:

Note: First thing is you should have ‘location or GPS services’ and  ‘Find My iPhone’ feature enabled on your iPhone, if it’s not then sorry there is no other way to do it. If not enabled it will show you ‘No locations can be shown because all of your devices are offline’.

1. Go to iCloud website on your desktop Pc or Mobile phone.

2. Sign in or login in iCloud using your Apple ID and password.

3. After entering into your Apple iCloud Account you will see Find My iPhone app on the right side.

4. Click on > ‘Find My iPhone‘ app.

5. A new window will open and might ask you to re-enter password.

Re-enter your apple password and move further.

6. You will see a  moving compass to locate your iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Mac computer location on Map.

7 On the top centre position click on > All devices.

It will show you a list of iOs devices connected to this account.

8. Click on the iOS device from the list to Locate it on map.

After click it you will see the location of your lost or stolen iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch or Mac computer.

9. On the right side of the screen you will see Play sound, Lost Mode, and erase iPhone Feature.

10. Click on any feature you want to use or enable. That’s it.

Find My iPhone app can:

• Display a message with your alternative contact number on your lost or stolen iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. So that, if iPhone 4, 4s, 5, 5s, 6 and 6 plus, iPad and iPod touch they can contact and call you from your device without having access to other information.
• Remote erase your iOS devices so that no one can access your important data and information on your iOS device.
• Activate lock, so that no one can access your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch if it’s stolen or lost. This can help you keep your device secure, even if it’s in the wrong hands.
• Track location of your device while in lost mode, it can keep track of location of your iOS device for last 24 hours. You can use the‘Find My iPhone‘  on your iOS device or log in to iCloud.com to see your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch location on Map.

Track your Family or Friend iOS device using ‘Find my Friends iPhone’

You can also track another iPhone like your friends or family device from your own iOS device. By using Find my Friends app you can easily find or locate other iOS device.

1. First you have to install Find my Friends app  on your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. You can download it from the App Store if you don’t have it.
2. Sign in with your Apple ID and password to log in.
3. After login you will see Fiends screen that will show a list of your friends  who have authorized your iOS device to see their iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch location.
4. You can just tap on a friend’s Apple ID to see their GPS location of their iOS devices.
5. You can also add a new friend by pressing “+” button in the top right corner and then type your friends or family member Apple ID and press send.
6. In order to successfully complete this process you should ask your friend to accept their request for adding their iOS device in Find my friends app in-order to check their iOS device locations.
7.  And if you want to see that who else can check or track your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch devices location then Tap ‘ME’
8. You can also delete a follower,just press “Remove from Followers.” To hide your current location from followers, toggle the “Hide from Followers” switch to ON.
9. If someone sends you a request regarding access to your iOS device location, You may accept or decline invitations from others to track your iPhone. If you decline it they will not be able to see your iOS device GPS location.

How to Track Your Own iPhone  USing ‘‘Find My iPhone‘‘ app

1.  First install  the ‘Find My iPhone‘ app on an iOS devices or on a Mac. You can download ‘Find My iPhone” from the App Store if you don’t have it.

   

2. Open the “Find My iPhone” app on an iOS device or on a Mac.
3. You will be asked to log in again, as a security precaution. Re-enter our  Apple password.
4. Click on the Devices button at the top of the screen. You can add any iOS device to your Apple ID to use it with Find My iPhone. If the phone has been switched off then this will not be able to show your iPhone current location. Instead it will show the last known location of your iOS device.
5. Display a message with your alternative contact number on your lost or stolen iPhone, iPad or iPod touch. So that, if iPhone 4, 4s, 5, 5s, 6 and 6 plus, iPad and iPod touch they can contact and call you from your device without having access to other information.
6. Remote erase your iOS devices so that no one can access your important data and information on your iOS device.
7. Activate lock and ringtone, so that no one can access your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch if it’s stolen or lost. This can help you keep your device secure, even if it’s in the wrong hands.
8. Track location of your device while in lost mode, it can keep track of location of your iOS device for last 24 hours. You can use the Find My iPhone app  on your iOS device or log in to iCloud.com to see your iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch location on Map.

Apple iPhone, iPad and iPod touch Location services Guide:

1. How to Disable photo or camera Geotagging on iPhone and iPad.

2. How to deactivate or Turn off GPS tracking on iPhone and iPad.

3.  How to turn on GPS on the iPhone.
4. How to track a stolen iphone without icloud and tracking app.
5. Track Your lost iOS device Using ‘Find My iPhone’ app.