There is no doubt that you have now You updated your iPhone to the new version, iOS 4.2.1 What we talked about yesterday and presented A complete guide How to upgrade it, and you must have read what we said in it that Apple gave us a valuable gift accompanying this update, which is the search service for the phone or Find My iPhone, which was paid for by $ 99 a year and is now free.

We will now provide you with simple steps that you need to activate this service, after upgrading to the new update, and note that your phone must be iPhone 4, iPad, or iPod touch fourth generation

1. First, go to the Settings app and then to the "Email, Calendar, Contacts" section.

2. Choose "Add Account" and choose MobileMe from the menu

3. Enter your Apple account information that you use in iTunes and in downloading programs, email and password, and if you do not have one then create Free account with Apple.

4. After entering your data, you may need to confirm the subscription, as you will receive an email from Apple to activate the subscription by clicking on the link in it, and logging in.

5. After confirming the subscription, click on the new MobileMe account and activate the service with the toggle button to On and choose Allow

6. Now the service is active and you can use it and test it (and we hope that no one needs it), by logging into the site MobileMe To show you the following map that locates and tracks your device with great accuracy.

You can also download an iPhone application for this service on Link And see the map from it, as if you have more than one device such as an iPad or an iPod touch, to benefit from it.


Download Find My iPhone for free from the Software Store

This service is not only for tracking your device on the map, but you can also control your device remotely, such as locking it with a password, addressing a thief with messages, or even wiping all the data.

informations:

  • For this service to be effective, your phone must always be connected to the Internet, otherwise if your phone is lost and not connected to the Internet, there is no benefit from this service
  • Nobody will be able to disable the service if you set a password to avoid tampering with mail accounts. You will find this feature in the General> Restrictions menu
  • This service is very useful for girls as the service allows her to switch off the phone remotely and wipe all its contents, so if you lose your phone immediately, at least turn it off remotely so that you can get it back.
  • Nobody will be able to track your phone except you, because you simply have the password, so it must be preserved

Thieves Warning: You will not be able to steal an iPhone anymore, through the Find My iPhone service, if I feel that my device is lost immediately, I will enter the nearest Internet cafe and then browse to me.com. Immediately close my device with a remote password and send you a message warning you to answer the phone and then follow you until I retrieve my device

Tell us about your experience with this service, whether you are an old or new subscriber

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