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The AppleCare Support Community will permanently close on November 20, 2026. Starting today, the site will no longer accept new posts and is available in a read-only state.
You can continue to find trusted guidance and support on the official Apple Support site.
We want to thank the community members who have contributed their time and expertise to help others with their Apple products.
I was wondering if apple care thief and lost still work if the thief force me to factory reset the device after as in the apple care teams and conditions it says that find my device still needs to be on.
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iPhone 15, iOS 18
No, Find My must still be turned on.
That’s correct. Find My must be on, otherwise it’s a mysterious disappearance, which is not covered.
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