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  2. Lost your phone? Don’t freak out — here’s what to do - AOL

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    Addressing a lost or stolen phone requires a dual approach: try to find your device and take steps to erase your data in the meantime. ... Call and text your phone. Before you flip, make sure the ...

  3. What to Do If Your iPhone Is Lost or Stolen

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    To set up your lock screen with a passcode on phones that are an iPhone X and later, go to “Settings” —> “Face ID & Passcode. On older iPhones go to “Touch ID & Passcode” or if your ...

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    IPhone users can turn on Stolen Device Protection, which makes it a lot harder for phone thieves to access key functions and settings. Many thieves will want to wipe the data off and reset so they can resell it, but with this feature on, they'll need a face or fingerprint scan to do so.

  5. Apple launches new stolen device protection in IOS 17.3: What ...

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    How to turn on stolen device protection on iPhone The security feature is only available once an iPhone is updated to IOS 17.3, and must be turned on before the device is stolen.

  6. Smartphone kill switch - Wikipedia

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    A smartphone kill switch is a software-based [1] security feature that allows a smartphone's owner to remotely render it inoperable if it is lost or stolen, thereby deterring theft. There have been a number of initiatives to legally require kill switches on smartphones.

  7. AirTag - Wikipedia

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    Users can mark an AirTag as lost and provide a phone number and a message. Any iPhone user can see this phone number and message with the "Identify Found Item" feature within the Find My app, which utilizes near-field communication (NFC) technology. Additionally, Android and Windows 10 Mobile phones with NFC can identify an AirTag with a tap ...