Find My Device
Find My Device is an application and service developed by Google to remotely trace, locate and wipe Android devices such as smartphones, tablets and smartwatches,[1] as well as the Pixel Buds.
| Developer(s) | |
|---|---|
| Initial release | December 11, 2013 |
| Operating system | Android, web |
| Size | 1.9 MB |
| Type | Asset tracking |
| License | Freeware |
| Website | www |
Features
Find My Device locates and traces missing Android smartphones, tablets and smartwatches, as well as the Pixel Buds. It allows users to remotely locate any Android device linked with their Google account. In order for this to work, the device must be turned on, have a WiFi or mobile data connection, and have location services enabled.[2]
See also
References
- Welch, Chris (May 17, 2017). "Google's app for lost Android phones is now called Find My Device". theverge.com. The Verge. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
- "Be ready to find a lost Android device - Android Help". support.google.com. Retrieved May 17, 2022.
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