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Lost iPod touch, find my touch won't connect to Internet, help

Hi, I lost my itouch at school because someone stole it, I don't have the data backed up and I don't have money to buy a new one or can't find it, I enabled the find my iPhone app and followed all the steps, it says the device is not connected to the Internet , please help.

iPod touch, iOS 7.1.2

Posted on Apr 5, 2015 8:33 AM

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Apr 5, 2015 8:41 AM in response to SweetInsanityyxxc

lost/stolen

No app on the iOS device is required.

- If you previously turned on FIndMyiPod/iPhone/iPad on the iOS device in Settings>iCloud and wifi is on and connected or cellular data is on and connected for, on a computer browser go to iCloud: Find My iPhone, sign in and go to FIndMyiPhone. If the iPod has been restored it will never show up or continue to show off-line.

- You can also wipe/erase the iOS device and have the device play a sound via iCloud.

iCloud: Erase your device

iCloud: Use Lost Mode

- If not shown, then you will have to use the old fashioned way, like if you lost a wallet or purse.

- Change the passwords for all accounts used on the device and report to police and carrier if iPhone or cellular iPad

- There is no way to prevent someone from restoring the erase (it erases it) using it unless you had iOS 7 or later on the device. With iOS 7 or later, one has to enter the Apple ID and password to restore the device.

- Apple will do nothing without a court order

Reporting a lost or stolen Apple product

- iOS: How to find the serial number, IMEI, MEID, CDN, and ICCID number

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