Tracking your lost devices

Tracking your lost devices

So you lost your android or your iphone and you want to be able to find it?

Well guess what. You totally can! And it's super easy. Both Android and iPhone have options built in. Though I recommend Cerberus Anti-Theft for Android due to the tons of options. 

First Steps. Make sure tracking is enabled.

iPhone
  1. Go into Settings
  2. Look for iCloud
  3. Make sure find my iPhone is turned on.
Android
  1. Go into Settings
  2. Use the Search to find Device or Phone Administrators (search admin)
  3. Make sure Android Device Manager is checked or on.
BONUS for Android
  1. Open the play store
  2. Install Cerberus Anti-Theft
  3. Setup account and get it logged in. Select options you want in settings.

Tracking your device.

iPhone
  1. Go to icloud.com and login with the account you have on your phone.
  2.  Click Find my iPhone
  3. Use the option you would like. Wipe, Lock, Etc.
Android
  1. Click here and login with the account you have on your phone.
  2.  Click the device you want to find
  3. Use the option you would like. Wipe, Lock, Etc.
BONUS for Android
  1. Go go cerberusapp.com and login
  2. Select the option you want on your phone.

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