Apple iPhone Turn the Find My App On / Off
Apple iPhone
Turn the Find My App On / OffTurning the Find My app on or off gives you control over your location tracking. This is useful for security, privacy or if you ever need to locate your Apple® iPhone® if it's lost.
Before you begin
To turn off the Find My app, ensure Stolen Device Protection is turned off and your iPhone is connected to a Cellular Data or Wi-Fi network. Without a connection, the app is turned off on the device but not from Apple's servers.
If you are unable to access the iPhone or it's unresponsive, the Find My app can be turned off online via iCloud®.
Steps
- Open theSettings app.
- Tap theApple profile.
- Navigate: .
- Tap theFind My iPhone switchto turn on or off.
- If prompted, enter your Apple ID password then tapTurn Off.
- If desired, tap theSend Last Location switchto turn on or off.