My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?
Hi. My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?
Hi. My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?
Romburak Said:
"Hi. My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?: [...]Yes. There is only option to mark as lost."
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Mark this as Lost:
Romburak Said:
"Hi. My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?: [...]Yes. There is only option to mark as lost."
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Mark this as Lost:
Romburak Said:
"Hi. My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?"
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Was Find My Enabled?:
Using Find My: Use the Find My App to Locate a Missing Device or Item - Apple Support. If Find My was enabled with this, then you may be able to find lock it through that.
Romburak Said:
"Hi. My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?: [...]Yes. There is only option to mark as lost."
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Secure your Info:
Having been stollen, you should be concerned for device access. So, (A)verify your devices, and (B)secure your account.
1. Verify your Devices:
Verify that all devices are logged in to your account, by using this link: Check your Apple ID Device List to See where you're Signed in - Apple Support
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2. Modify your Credentials:
Having been stollen, someone lily has your credentials. So, by all means, modifying them.
then...
3. Report Messages to Apple:
If any messages or phone call took place that are relevant to Apple, report the phone calls' and messages' info to Apple. Use my User: Using the Photos App to Report Scams - User Tip
Yes. There is only option to mark as lost.
Romburak Said:
"Hi. My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?: What does the erase option do? It erases the stored data or just removes the Mac from the list with tracked devices?"
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It Erases the Disk.
What does the erase option do? It erases the stored data or just removes the Mac from the list with tracked devices?
My MacBook was stolen. Can I lock it remotely?