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  1. G

    Lost mode NFC message doesn't work?

    Hello, After trying to test this feature, I couldn't get it to work. I put it in lost mode, entered in the information, and moved my phone out of range. Then I brought another iPhone to the AirTag to read the NFC, and nothing was happening. I also tried doing again while it was in range of my...
  2. J

    Stolen iPhone: is Erase iPhone worth it if lock mode is still pending?

    My iPhone was stolen Friday night - while it was unlocked and in use. Though I have a passcode, it should be noted. (Point 1: the thief could have kept it unlocked by tapping the screen) Within 20 minutes I was at a police station and a stranger let me call my device. It was now switched...
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    iPhone X My iPhone was recently turned on

    Hi all, First time posting here but had a question that I couldn't find an answer to online. About a month ago, I left my iPhone in a taxi in Arizona, was never able to find the cab driver. This morning, I got a notification from "find my iPhone" saying it was turned on. When I went to go...
  4. Futhark

    Lost iPhone On Holiday

    My daughter is in Portugal and has lost her iPhone 6S which is password protected and setup correctly to iCloud thankfully. Her mother has turned off 3G and/or Data Roaming to prevent running up a large bill from that device and from my understanding my daughter had also put the phone into...