Well, in the term of ‘ACCURACY’, Apple
built its name to another level in this phone world.
FIND MY PHONE option introduced to the
iOS 13 updates and later on to the supported devices. Its an excellent platform
to locate all your Apple devise.
You
have to previously activate ‘Find My Phone’ on your device, then only you can
use either the ‘Find My iPhone’ app or in the worst case, had stolen and
misplaced. However, have you ever checked how accurate and precise this iphone app
is when in use? Let’s describe thoroughly this facility/service in a little
more depth.
What Is Find My iPhone?
The
main purpose of the ‘Find My iPhone’ app is just another tool to help trace
your stolen or misplaced iPhone. After logging into iCloud to access this
service will be activated to the ‘Find My iPhone’ App section. You should put
the app on a second device or any other phone and use it while searching for
your mobile.
You
can trace a lost phone through the ‘Find My iPhone’ service on a computer if
really needed. However, if you’re looking for your device while on the go, then
using another mobile device to run the service is required. This could be
a friend or colleague’s phone or laptop for example.
Any
App Required To Use Find My iPhone?
Basically,
it is a cloud-based service and its does not required any third party app.
‘Find My iPhone’ is compatible with almost all the web browsers and operating
systems.
Key
Features of ‘Find My iPhone’ App
You
should Go to iCloud.com and log in using the Apple ID and password you created
while first set up your iPhone devices. After signing in in web, click the
‘Find My iPhone’ button to start using the programme accordingly.
Factors
that Determine the Accuracy of Find My iPhone
The
majority of iPhone people are familiar with the ‘Find My iPhone’ app but they aren’t
very clear on how accurate the capability is. The accuracy concept of this facility
is unique and there are several different issues that can affect the
performance. You need to be very cautious of these factors when using the
service and when they apply. This can help to find your device more effectively
in different cases. Here is a description of how the different factors
contribute to ‘Find My iPhone’s accuracy.
The
Three Main Factors Affecting Accuracy
GPS
If
device is located with a good view of satellite GPS signal, anyone can locate
it within a 8-metre of range.
Wi-Fi
When
‘Find My iPhone’ cannot use the GPS as its first most tracking source, it will
attempt to use Wi-Fi.
Cellular
Data
Cellular
data is the last option to use it that supports finding your device.
The
iPhone ‘Find My’ App is an ultimate tool for locating a misplaced, lost or
stolen iPhone. Here is a thoroughly step by step guide on how to use of Find My
iPhone (note there may be a minor variations to this process depending upon the
model).
Step
1:
Go to the ‘Settings’ menu of device.
Step 2: Choose “Find My” by tapping on your name.
Step 3: Turn on Share My Location.
Step 4: You may enable the feature by tapping Find My [device] and then
selecting Device’s name.
Step 5: Use ‘Find My network’ to view your device location even if it’s
disconnected from the internet.
Step 6: Turn on ‘Send Last Location’
Step
7:
Ensure that Location Services is enabled if you wish to locate your device on a
map. Turn on Location Services under Settings > Privacy > Location
Services.
Tips
for the Most Value from ‘Find Your iPhone
For
getting the most value from Find iPhone, first calibrate your iPhone for GPS
and other aspects. Here’s the step to follow:
Step
1.
Allow location services.
Step
2. Update
your iPhone to the latest iOS.
Step
3. Ensure
your date, time and time zone are set correctly.
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