I’m receiving a text stating I need to delete an old iPhone from my “find my” app. Is this legit
I’m being told to delete an old device from my find my app
I’m being told to delete an old device from my find my app
lynnel0728 Said:
"I’m receiving a text stating I need to delete an old iPhone from my 'find my' app. Is this legit: I’m being told to delete an old device from my find my app"
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No. That is no legit. It is a scam.
Report this to Apple: Next time this happens, take screenshots of messages that pop up, and forward them to Apple. Go Here: Using the Photos App to Report Scams: - User Tip
Verify your Devices:
Go here, and see if an iPhone is even seen as a list of your devices.: Check your Apple ID Device List to See where you're Signed in - Apple Support
lynnel0728 Said:
"I’m receiving a text stating I need to delete an old iPhone from my 'find my' app. Is this legit: I’m being told to delete an old device from my find my app"
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No. That is no legit. It is a scam.
Report this to Apple: Next time this happens, take screenshots of messages that pop up, and forward them to Apple. Go Here: Using the Photos App to Report Scams: - User Tip
Verify your Devices:
Go here, and see if an iPhone is even seen as a list of your devices.: Check your Apple ID Device List to See where you're Signed in - Apple Support
Sounds like the person who sent you the message has your old phone, has discovered that it is Activation Locked, and is trying to get you to take a step that will clear Activation Lock, so that they can "make your phone their own."
Don't fall for it.
No. Not legit at all.
I’m receiving a text stating I need to delete an old iPhone from my “find my” app. Is this legit