After you set up Find My, you can locate a lost or stolen device, or even help a friend find their missing device. You can also share your location with friends, family, and contacts, ask to follow a friend’s location, or get directions to a friend’s location.
How to turn on Find My for your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
See all your devices on a map. Is your iPad at home or back at the office? Use the map to get a full.
Sign in to iCloud to access your photos, videos, documents, notes, contacts, and more. Use your Apple ID or create a new account to start using Apple services.
On your Mac, choose Apple menu System Preferences, then click Apple ID. Open Apple ID preferences for me. If you don’t see Apple ID, click Sign In, then sign in with your Apple ID or click Create Apple ID (if you don’t already have one). Click iCloud in the sidebar. Select Find My Mac, then click Allow (if asked) to allow Find My Mac to use the location of your Mac. Locate a device: See the location of your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple Watch, or AirPods on a map.Play a sound on a device to help you find it. Mark a device as lost: If you lose a device, you can use your Mac to mark it as lost and help protect your personal information.Display a custom message on the lost device’s screen, telling people that the device is lost or how.
On your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, open the Settings app.
Tap your name.
Tap Find My.
If you want friends and family to know where you are, turn on Share My Location.
Tap Find My [device], then turn on Find My [device].
To see your device even when it's offline, turn on Enable Offline Finding. To have the location of your device sent to Apple when the battery is low, turn on Send Last Location.
If you want to be able to find your lost device on a map, make sure that Location Services is turned on. To do this, go to Settings > Privacy > Location Services, and turn on location services.
How to add your AirPods or Apple Watch to Find My
If your AirPods or your Apple Watch are paired with your iPhone, they're automatically set up when you turn on Find My iPhone.
How to turn on Find My for your Mac
Choose Apple menu > System Preferences.
Click Security & Privacy, then click the Privacy tab.
If the padlock in the lower left is locked , click it, then enter the name and password of the administrator.
Select Location Services.
Select the Enable Location Services checkbox.
Next to System Services, click Details.
Make sure that the checkbox next to Find My Mac is selected.
Click Done, then return to the main System Preferences window.
Click Apple ID, then click iCloud.
Select the checkbox next to Find My Mac.
If you have iOS 12 or earlier, or macOS Mojave or earlier
The Find My app combines Find My iPhone and Find My Friends into a single app included in iOS 13, iPadOS, and macOS Catalina. Here's what to do if you don't have iOS 13, iPadOS, macOS Catalina, or watchOS 6:
Set up Find My iPhone on your devices.
To find your device, use iCloud.com.
To locate your friends and family, use Find My Friends.
See how to share your location with your family.
Use the Find My app
Find My combines Find My iPhone and Find My Friends into one app in iOS 13.
Set it up
Set up Find My on your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, or Mac. You can use it to find your AirPods or Apple Watch, too.
Get started with the app
Share locations
Easily locate friends and family members. Share your location with others, and let them share back.
Find your friends
Find devices
With Find My [device] and Location Services turned on, you can locate a lost or missing device.
Locate your device
How to use Find My
Use the Find My app in iOS 13 to help locate lost devices and share your location with friends.
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Use Find My on iCloud.com
Turn on Activation Lock
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Find My includes Activation Lock, a feature that prevents anyone else from using your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Apple Watch, or Mac if it's ever lost or stolen.
Still can't find your device?
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If you think your iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, Mac, Apple Watch, or AirPods is lost or stolen, these steps might help you find it and protect your data.