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  2. How secure is your iPhone? Here's how to enable Apple's ... - AOL

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    Apple has a new safety feature called Stolen Device Protection, which is now available for iPhone users who have the iOS 17.3 update installed. Here's what it does and how to enable it.

  3. 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.

  4. How To Tech: Why it's important to turn on Apple's new Stolen ...

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    Stolen Device Protection is a new setting that's included with the latest iOS release, version 17.3. Apple says the feature, buried in your iPhone's settings, adds an extra layer of security for ...

  5. One Tech Tip: Here's what you need to do before and after ...

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    Turn on newer features. Recent iOS and Android updates include a number of new functions designed to make thefts less attractive. 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 ...

  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. Find My - Wikipedia

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    An Apple ID password is required to turn off Find My, sign out of iCloud, erase the device, or reactivate a device after an activation lock. Since iOS 15, Apple added a feature to locate an iPhone 11 or later for up to 5 hours after the battery is nominally drained, or up to 24 if it was powered off manually by the user (iPhone SE models ...

  8. Find My Phone - Wikipedia

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    Find my Phone or similar is the name given by various manufacturers to software and a service for smartphones, whereby a registered user can find the approximate location of the phone if switched on, over the Internet, or by the phone sending e-mail or SMS text messages.

  9. Your phone got hacked and now someone's got control of it ...

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    Even with best practices in place, passwords can still be stolen or misused. ... In iOS 17 or earlier, tap Passwords and Keychain. > Tap Sync this iPhone to turn on iCloud Passwords & Keychain ...