SMALL STEPS. USEFUL SKILLS.
Find a lost phone
Use Google Find Hub to locate, ring or lock a missing phone.
Use the pictures where shown. Follow the short instructions between them.
STEP 1 OF 9
Open Find Hub
On another device, open Google Find Hub or visit android.com/find in a browser.
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STEP 1
Open Find Hub
On another device, open Google Find Hub or visit android.com/find in a browser.
STEP 2
Sign in
Sign in with the Google Account used on the missing phone.
STEP 3
Select the phone
Select the missing phone from the list at the top.
STEP 4
Confirm it is you
If asked, complete the identity check on screen.
STEP 5
Check its location
Check the map and the location time. It may show a last known position. Use Play sound if you think the phone is nearby.
STEP 6
Select Mark as lost
STEP 7
Select Next
STEP 8
Add a message — optional
If you want, type a message and a contact number to show on the lock screen.
STEP 9
Confirm
Select Mark as lost to confirm.
IF SOMETHING LOOKS DIFFERENT
A little help along the way.
Your menus may look different after an update. Look for the same control name and take your time.
I cannot find that option+
Check that this guide covers your device and software. If the names do not match, use the manufacturer’s instructions linked below for your model.
I need to go back a step+
Use Previous step or select a step number above. This changes the guide only; it does not undo anything on your device.
Are these pictures of my device?+
They are example screens showing exactly where to tap. Your names, apps, wallpaper and layout may look a little different, but the options you need are the same. Some pictures show what you should see after a step.