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venkateshfromsg

Q: I have lost my iphone 5.

I have lost my iphone 5. I havent turned on the FIND MY IPHONE app. I have personal photos and data in the phone. Is there any possibility to wipe off all the data including photo gallery? YOur help is appreciated

iPhone 5, iOS 7.1.1

Posted on Aug 24, 2014 2:30 AM

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Q: I have lost my iphone 5.

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  • by Matt Clifton,

    Matt Clifton Matt Clifton Aug 24, 2014 2:38 AM in response to venkateshfromsg
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    Aug 24, 2014 2:38 AM in response to venkateshfromsg

    Unfortunately not. You should have turned on Find my iPhone when you were prompted to when you first set up the phone. You don't need the app, by the way: the feature is part of the phone OS. You would have been able to locate and wipe it through icloud.com on a computer.

     

    Matt