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Find my iphone

Sorry to ask about my mother erase device in find my phone account now she go to oversea. She's low technology, I need to add her device to back to find my iphone account again. She can't do it by herself Can i do it for her or not such as by imei ? or apple can recovery


we prompt to inform password apple id

apple id account email is





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iPhone 5

Posted on Aug 16, 2019 4:43 AM

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Posted on Aug 16, 2019 5:05 AM

It can only be done directly on the device via Settings > id > iCloud > Find My iPhone > Find My iPhone 'on', it can't be done remotely, Apple can't do it for her.


And you shouldn't post your email address on a public forum.

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Find my iphone

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