How to Recover a Lost/Stolen iPhone

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closing an iPhone is quite depressing. Besides the upfront costs, there’s an incredible amount of personal data at stake.smartphones are not mostly used to store personal photos, videos, and music, but also contain sensitive information which comes in different forms.

So, as soon as you discover that your iPhone has been stolen or lost, try using any of the methods of recovering your lost/stolen iPhone back.

You can recover a lost/stolen iPhone by Using find my iPhone.

Turn on finding My iPhone on another device: And it can be done by launching the app on a mobile device or going to iCloud in a web browser.

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Log in with your Apple ID: By Using the Apple ID plus password that you used for your own iPhone. but If the app is on a device that belongs to another person, you may need to tap Sign Out in the upper-right corner of the app screen for you to be able to sign in with your own id.

Click on your iPhone: It will show a list of devices below the map. And the location of your phone will be shown on the map. And if the phone has been powered off it will show you the last known location of your phone.

Tap Actions: It’s located at the bottom-center of the screen.

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Tap Play Sound: It’s in the bottom-left corner of the screen. If your device is nearby, it will play a sound to help you locate it

Tap Lost Mode: It’s located at the bottom-center of the screen.

The second method is by Using GPS Tracking Apps

Launch an Internet browser and navigate the official website for the GPS tracking application you previously installed on your device.

Sign in to the app’s Web-based platform using the login credentials created when you initially installed the app.

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Follow the on-screen instructions to locate your iPhone by using the GPS tracking application. (Most GPS tracking apps provide detailed information about your iPhone’s recent activities)

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