can i locate my lost iphone if it is dead and the service has been transfered to another phone.

can i locate my lost iphone if it is dead and the service has been transfered to another phone.

iPhone XR, iOS 14

Posted on Jul 11, 2021 4:07 PM

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Posted on Jul 11, 2021 6:36 PM

To track a lost of stolen iPhone, all three of the following must true:


  1. You had activated Find My before the phone went missing
  2. It is powered on
  3. It is connected to a network


If any one of the above is not true, you can't track it.


See this link for guidance on what to do if your iPhone is lost of stolen --> If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is lost or stolen - Apple Support

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Jul 11, 2021 6:36 PM in response to MrMullane

To track a lost of stolen iPhone, all three of the following must true:


  1. You had activated Find My before the phone went missing
  2. It is powered on
  3. It is connected to a network


If any one of the above is not true, you can't track it.


See this link for guidance on what to do if your iPhone is lost of stolen --> If your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch is lost or stolen - Apple Support

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