How to find your lost iPhone and erase phone data?

Is your iPhone lost? And you don’t know how to find your lost iPhone or erase its data… So this article is going to help you today. Through this article, we will tell you how to track the location of your iPhone and delete the data present in the iPhone before it goes into the wrong hands. Apple’s Find My iPhone feature is very easy to use and through this you can find the location of your lost iPhone, sound starts playing in the phone… Not only this, if needed, you can also delete the important data present in your iPhone remotely.

To enable all the above mentioned functions, firstly, the Find My iPhone feature must be activated in your iPhone.

How to enable Find My iPhone

– Open Settings.
– Now you will see Apple ID below the search bar in the first tab of the settings screen, on which you have to click.
– Now click on Find My option, which is the third option after iCloud and Media & Purchases.
– Then select the Find My iPhone option. Now toggle on the Find My iPhone option.

After completing the above steps, you are ready to find your lost iPhone. To find the location of your lost iPhone or to delete the data icloud.com/find Sign in to .

How to view lost iPhone on a map

– Go to the link given above and after signing in, enter Apple ID and password through the browser. Immediately after this, the location of your iPhone will start getting detected automatically.

– After a few seconds, your iPhone’s location will start appearing on the screen via map.

– If the device is seen in an unknown place, users are warned not to try to recover their iPhone on their own. Instead, they can seek help from law enforcement.

How to play a sound on your lost iPhone

– After the phone is located, you will see All Devices at the top of the map, on which you have to click.

– Select your lost iPhone model on the drop-down menu.

– Now you will see a floating box on the top-right corner of the screen, in which your iPhone’s picture, phone name and remaining battery will be visible.

– Now click on the Play Sound button, which will cause your iPhone to vibrate and make a beeping sound that gradually gets louder, even if your phone is on silent mode. This feature is especially useful when you forget your iPhone in a nearby room or other nearby location. You will need to unlock your phone to stop the sound.

How to mark your iPhone as lost

– Click on Lost Mode button from the floating window.

– You will be asked to enter an optional phone number that you have. This number will appear on your lost iPhone. You will now be asked to enter a custom message that will also appear on your iPhone. Note that these steps are optional. Lost Mode will automatically lock your iPhone with a passcode to ensure that all data is protected.

– Now click on Done.

How to erase data on your lost iPhone

– Click on Erase iPhone button from the floating window.

– A pop-up message will ask for your confirmation. Keep in mind that by confirming this, all the data present in your phone will be deleted. iPhone with deleted information cannot be located or tracked.

– Now click on Erase.