Google Find My Device: Have you ever been unable to find your phone? Have you attempted to call it, but the call failed to establish itself? These, then, are some of the situations that many of us who use smartphones have encountered. And in these kinds of situations, apps like Google Find My Device can be our best bet.
You can trace your device using the Google Find My Device app, as its name implies. It comes in very handy when your phone gets lost, stolen, or cannot be located. Nevertheless, the programme does more than just track your phone. In this article, we will tell you all this app can do for you.
How to use Google Find My Device
Prior to using the software, there are a few things you should know. You must first have a Google account active on the device you are attempting to track. Secondly, the device must have an internet connection in order to fully utilise the features of the Google Find My Device application.
Google provides real-time phone location services primarily to those with internet access. What matters most in the event of device loss is your live location. If you try to track your phone, though, you will still get some location data even if it is not connected. As far as that goes, the app provides the last known location.
Where can you use the app?
There are two ways that you can use the Google Find My Device app. The Android app is the first method. It’s available via the Google Play Store for Android phones. Using your browser to access it is an additional choice. Just launch your browser and type “Find My Phone” to get to it. You should be able to access the online user interface by clicking the top Google link.
Here, having a second way to access Google Find My Device is a very handy bonus. After all, if you lose your gadget, you might not be able to access a phone. The software is quite helpful because you may use a browser to access its features.
How to use it?
- First, open a new tab in your browser, then go to google.com/android/find to sign in to your Google account.
- Find My Device will make an effort to locate your tablet, smartwatch, or smartphone. Find My Device will indicate the device’s location if location services are enabled. You should see a map with a pin dropped at the position of the device if it is functional.
- Following the activation of Find My Device, you have three options: Play Sound, Secure Device, and Erase Device.
The features it provides
- INFO PANEL
- DIRECTIONS
- SECURE THE LOST DEVICE WITH GOOGLE FIND MY DEVICE
- PLAY A SOUND
- MAP VIEW
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