If I take my sim card out of my phone would find my phone track the iPhone or the sim card?

if i take my sim card out of my phone and put it in someone else’s, would find my iphone track my phone or the sim card in the other phone?

(my phone would be connected to wifi)


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Posted on Sep 13, 2019 2:55 AM

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Posted on Sep 13, 2019 9:59 AM

Find my iPhone tracks the phone. The sim card has no tracking mechanism.


Find My iPhone requires an internet connection, be it Wifi or cellular.


If you take out the sim card and as such sever the cellular connection and the phone has no wifi connection available, it cannot be tracked.



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If I take my sim card out of my phone would find my phone track the iPhone or the sim card?

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