Callmecrazy1 Author

Level 1

4 points

Erase phone

My phone was in airplane mode and the Bluetooth and Wi-Fi is off and it was lost am I able to erase my phone remotely?

iPhone 13 Pro Max

Posted on Sep 1, 2022 8:27 PM

Reply

Similar questions

Remote Wipe I see that you can erase your phone but you need WIFI! How can I erase my phone without Wi-Fi?
184 1
Erasing iPhone that's cellular and WiFi beacons are broken on Hi, I want to erase a badly damaged phone to recycle. However, the phone's antenna are broken so it's not possible to disengage Find My iPhone to restore it or wipe from my Mac. Likewise, it can't connect to iCloud to verify the request. What do I do to get around this besides taking a hammer to it?
496 1
Can we turn in remotely if lost Turning on phone remotely its lost
564 2

1 reply

Level 10

150,972 points

Sep 1, 2022 8:30 PM in response to Callmecrazy1

No. This is because the iPhone has no way to connect to a network to report its location and then take the remote command from another device.

Axel F.

Reply

This thread has been closed by the system or the community team. You may vote for any posts you find helpful, or search the Community for additional answers.

Erase phone

Welcome to Apple Support Community

A forum where Apple customers help each other with their products. Get started with your Apple Account.

Learn more Sign up