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  1. J

    Universal Find My Friends delay even when live and moving?

    So last night my boyfriend was coming back from his hometown on a bus. He was supposed to arrive to the bus terminal at 7pm but I checked his location at 8pm and he was still at the terminal, that was a LIVE location. I texted him and got no reply. Around 8:15pm I saw his location started moving...
  2. -BigMac-

    Uber app throwing off my Find My location?

    Hi Guys, I installed the Uber app last night after a long time on my 15P, running 17.0.3. I used it to get a ride home, and somehow my Find My was pinging at a location where my Uber route took me through.. hours later. I got screenshots of it all, and confirmed with multiple people, I was...
  3. JippaLippa

    Universal [Find My] is it possible to have an other person's iPhone find my location send to you when you open find my? (with consent of course)

    Hello. We're an iPhone household, at least me, my sister, her husband and my mother. I don't use location for nearly any app, but I have find my available and a mac at home to check its location, should I lose it. Today my mother almost lost her iPhone 14 and I started thinking of a solution...
  4. L

    iCloud Tracking my Chipolo ONE Spot via iCloud Find My on browser

    I don't actively use iCloud (but of course have an iCloud account account ). iOS 16.2 phone Added Chipolo ONE Spot to Find My -> Items (not devices) and linked to my Apple ID But "Items" don't appear on my Apple iCloud account online (only Devices do). Anyway to track my item from my Macbook...
  5. IDMah

    iPhone 11 turning on VPN - could it trigger new iPhone.

    Hello All. I got a notification my Apple ID is being used by a new iPhone. Could turning on my VPN cause iCloud to think it's a new device? Not particularly concern, just curious.
  6. Christoffee

    iCloud Turn off device list in FindMy

    Hi everyone I have just set my daughter up with a new Apple ID and old iPhone. In the Find My app she can see all the family members’ devices, even though the family members are not sharing their location (she cannot see the device locations, but she can see the devices and their names). Can...
  7. Nextgenpaul

    Don’t know how to delete lol

    K
  8. Y

    Which user(s) can activate erased Mac with their device password after Mark As Lost?

    I have the following 3 users on my M1 Macbook Air 2020: userA: admin created during macOS installation, no AppleID connected userB: non-admin, its own AppleID connected, FindMy disabled userC: non-admin, its own AppleID connected, FindMy enabled After I invoke Mark As Lost in FindMy iPhone...
  9. appleofmyibook

    iPad Find My Battery Drain

    Apologies if this has already been posted but I am really frustrated by how quickly my iPad Mini drains. I don’t know if it’s just me but I found that the iPad standby time has really gone down over the last couple of years. When I look at the battery statistics, Find My is the biggest drainer...
  10. T

    Unknown device detected near you, but no AirTag or anything found.

    Hey people, I’ve seen lately people receiving notifications about unknown devices detected near them, but no one’s got an AirTag and no AirTag or anything else like from Belkin or whatever was found nearby when they looked. Plus, they’ve got their Bluetooth off all the time, and when pressing...
  11. infinityharry

    iOS15 FindMy has tracked my stolen iPhone 12 from Manchester, London and to Dubai. Where to next?

    more just to hail how good the FindMy function works in ios15, as I’m pretty sure I’m not getting my iphone 12 back now :( Myself and a few friends had tried to track it down but obviously we did not succeed. pictures to show its spectacular journey!
  12. purdnost

    Custom Location Names in “Find My” Not Syncing for Anyone Else?

    Custom labels for location names in the “Find My” app for iPadOS aren’t syncing with my iPhone. The location address is showing when it should be displaying the custom label. In the “Find My” app on my iPad, when I go to a edit location name for a family member on my account, then select a...
  13. schappim

    iCloud Find My Servers Down

    Looks like the Find My Servers are down for upgrades. Tim: Eddie, you upgraded the servers for AirTags right? Eddie: Oh ****
  14. R

    iPhone 12 Pro Max Find my app not working?

    Has anyone else had this issue? Works fine for my devices and works for my partner on her iPhone XS but since getting my 12 pro max last week doesn’t work. Had to ask apple to look in to it as I’ve tried everything after looking in to it online.... when I press a name for someone to find it does...
  15. B

    iPhone 11 Stopping requests on Find My?

    Hi all, first time poster so sorry if this is in the wrong spot. I have a question that seems so basic yet I’m not sure if it’s possible. My ex and I used to share our locations with each other through Find My. After we split, I removed her/stopped sharing location with her. Now, nearly every...
  16. F

    All Devices Find My - AirPods not displaying

    So I misplaced my AirPods a few days ago and I went to the Find My app to locate them as I usually do with the old find my iPhone app and... They don't appear in my list of devices. I've been running dev beta since day one and have used my AirPods multiple times with my apple devices since, so I...