Find my device

If you are an iPhone user, you might already know about its “Find My” app that helps you locate lost or stolen devices.

With the iOS 15 update, Apple has added more usability to this app. Now, you can find a device even if it’s completely offline. So, in case your iPhone has run out of battery and you misplaced it, you still have chances to find it.

Does find my iphone work when phone is off

In this tutorial, I will walk you through the steps of locating a stolen iPhone when it’s turned off.

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Locate Stolen iPhone When Turned Off

Earlier, the app could locate a device only when it is turned on or find the location where it was last online.

But with the new features, Apple will be adding the functionality of tracking lost devices even when they’re offline.

Supported Devices

First lets, find out which iPhones support these latest iOS 15 features. You can locate an iPhone even if it’s offline if you are using one of the following models:

• All models of the iPhone 13 series, and
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