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MY IPHONE WAS STOLEN. HOW CAN I LEAVE THE THIEF A MESSAGE ON MY STOLEN IPHONE'S SCREEN?

MY IPHONE WAS STOLEN. HOW CAN I LEAVE THE THIEF A MESSAGE ON MY STOLEN IPHONE'S SCREEN?

iPhone 12 mini, iOS 15

Posted on Jul 25, 2022 10:36 AM

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Posted on Jul 25, 2022 10:49 AM

Use the Find My app to locate a missing device or item - Apple Support


Mark your device as lost or turn on Lost Mode for your item

  1. Open the Find My app and choose the Devices tab or the Items tab.
  2. Select your missing device or item.
  3. Scroll down to Mark As Lost or Lost Mode and select Activate or Enable.
  4. Follow the onscreen steps if you want your contact information to display on your missing device or item, or if you want to enter a custom message asking the finder of your missing device to contact you.
  5. Select Activate.



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Jul 25, 2022 10:49 AM in response to artest7

Use the Find My app to locate a missing device or item - Apple Support


Mark your device as lost or turn on Lost Mode for your item

  1. Open the Find My app and choose the Devices tab or the Items tab.
  2. Select your missing device or item.
  3. Scroll down to Mark As Lost or Lost Mode and select Activate or Enable.
  4. Follow the onscreen steps if you want your contact information to display on your missing device or item, or if you want to enter a custom message asking the finder of your missing device to contact you.
  5. Select Activate.



MY IPHONE WAS STOLEN. HOW CAN I LEAVE THE THIEF A MESSAGE ON MY STOLEN IPHONE'S SCREEN?

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