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stolen device protection

  1. O

    Stolen device protection: home location not recognised

    Hi all, 10 days ago we returned home after a 4 week trip. On three of our iPhones, two FaceID models that we had on the trip and one TouchID model that had been turned off for four weeks, trying to change some settings invoked the stolen device protection "secure delay" procedure (the FaceID...
  2. bkendig

    Apple ID Stolen Device Protection will prevent you from unlocking your Apple ID, unless you change your password

    I just today figured something out, and I'm sharing it here in the hopes it helps the few other people in this situation. I got my Apple ID more than twenty years ago. I use the email address on lots of sites, so abandoning it is out of the question. And it's a fairly simple address that lots...
  3. m0ng

    Stolen Device Protection - How come it’s not on iPadOS too?

    Apologies if there‘s a really obvious reason that I’ve overlooked… But i’m curious as to why this feature didn’t make it to ipads too… given that they‘re mobile and share many commonalities…?