If you have one device, Find My Device should immediately zero in on that device (or to its last known location when it was last powered on and connected to the internet). Start the app or go to Google Find My Device in a web browser.Ģ. One word of caution: If you log into your Google account on a public computer or someone else's PC to find your phone, remember to use a browser in private or incognito mode and log out when you are done.ġ. You can find your Android device using the Find My Device website or via Google's Find My Device app (installed from the Google Play store) on a different Android device that's logged into the same Google account. How to find your Android by using Find My Device Here's how to use it to locate your misplaced or lost Android. Google's Find My Device works pretty much the same way for Android phones. If you have an iPhone, read our article on tracking its location. Losing your phone can be a catastrophe, which is why both Apple and Google provide similar tools for tracking, finding, and even remotely erasing a lost phone.

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On the Find My Device app or website, you can see the phone's location on a map, play a sound to locate it, or remotely erase the phone and reset it to factory conditions.

You can find a lost Android device by using Google's Find My Device service from its app or a browser.

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