How do I locate an iPhone?

I need to find my fiancées iPhone



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Original Title: Find phone

Posted on Nov 24, 2025 11:49 AM

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Posted on Nov 24, 2025 11:53 AM

Read this support article about what to do if a iPhone or iPad is lost or stolen -->

If your iPhone or iPad was stolen - Apple Support

- The Find My service described in the article is the only recovery feature Apple offers. It must be set up before the device is lost.

- Note that if you remotely erase your device as instructed in this article, if you subsequently remove it from your account as in this article --> Check your Apple Account device list to find where you’re signed in - Apple Support , then according to this article --> How to remove Activation Lock - Apple Support you remove activation lock from the device. Do not remove it from your account. If you do then a finder or thief will have an unlocked device that can be used by another person.


Read these support articles to find out how to use the Find My app to locate a missing device or item. Click here --> How to find your lost iPhone or iPad - Apple Support and Use Find My to locate your lost Apple device or AirTag - Apple Support

- A person can use the Find My app on a device owned by someone in their Family Sharing group.

- Alternatively, anybody can sign into https://www.icloud.com/find to locate their device using a browser. You don't need a two-factor code if you use any internet browser and log into www.icloud.com/find

Note that the address must include the "/find" as shown above.


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How do I locate an iPhone?

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