Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about Lost Mobile Phones and Laptop

Q. How to find a lost Apple iPhone (iOS)?

A. If you've lost your iPhone 7, there are a few steps you can take to try and find it:

Check your surroundings: It's possible that you may have misplaced your phone and it's still nearby.

Check with anyone you may have given your phone to: If you lent your phone to a friend or family member, they may still have it.

Use Find My iPhone: If your phone is turned on and connected to a cellular or Wi-Fi network, you can use the Find My iPhone app to locate your device. To do this, you'll need to log in to iCloud.com on a computer or use the Find My app on another Apple device.

Contact your phone carrier: If you're unable to locate your phone, you may need to contact your phone carrier and report your phone as lost or stolen. They may be able to assist you in locating your device.

Consider purchasing a new phone: If you're unable to locate your phone or it has been lost or stolen, you may need to purchase a new phone.

Q. How to find a lost Android Smartphone?

A. If you've lost your Android smartphone, you can try the following steps to try and locate it:

Check your surroundings: It's possible that you may have misplaced your phone and it's still nearby.

Check with anyone you may have given your phone to: If you lent your phone to a friend or family member, they may still have it.

Use Find My Device: Most Android smartphones come with a feature called "Find My Device" that allows you to locate your phone on a map. You can access this feature through the Google account you used to set up your phone.

Contact your phone carrier: If you're unable to locate your phone, you may need to contact your phone carrier and report your phone as lost or stolen. They may be able to assist you in locating your device.

Consider purchasing a new phone: If you're unable to locate your phone or it has been lost or stolen, you may need to purchase a new phone.

Q. How to find a lost Laptop (or Macbook)?

A. If you've lost your laptop, you can try the following steps to try and locate it:

Check your surroundings: It's possible that you may have misplaced your laptop and it's still nearby.

Check with anyone you may have given your laptop to If you lent your laptop to a friend or family member, they may still have it.

Use Find My Device: If your laptop is turned on and connected to a network, you may be able to use the "Find My Device" feature to locate it. This feature is available on most laptops running Windows 10.

Check with your laptop manufacturer: Some laptop manufacturers offer tracking software that can help you locate your device. Contact your manufacturer to see if they offer this service.

Consider purchasing a new laptop: If you're unable to locate your laptop or it has been lost or stolen, you may need to purchase a new laptop.