is there any feature that require authentication to power off iPhone
Basically, asking authentication to turn off mobile
iPhone 15 Pro, iOS 17
Switched Off? Still traceable: Even if the iPhone is switched off it is findable, see the pic below.
iPhone is findable even when powered off. (iOS 15 and above)
Did you enable Find My network? See the pic below
If yes, read below how it may get located.
The Find My network is an encrypted, anonymous network of hundreds of millions of Apple devices that can help you locate your device.
From the above, I infer that when another device comes in close proximity to your powered-off device the GPS/Bluetooth from both devices will form a network and your device's location info will be displayed to you on your device only. As long as both devices are/have...
- Find My Network is enabled
- iPhone 11, 12, 13, 14, and above
- With iOS 15 and above versions
Set up Find My on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac