Find My Mobile - Samsung
Here's how to turn on Find My Mobile on your Samsung device.
- The Find My Mobile service allows users to manage and control their missing device remotely using the Find My Mobile website.
- Remote controls must be enabled to utilize the Find My Mobile service.
- Location must be enabled for the device to be remotely located.
- Network connection (Cellular and/or WiFi) is required to enable and disable Anti-Theft Protection on the device.
To register and activate the device for the Find My Mobile service (applies only to Samsung devices running Android 5.0 or less):
- Ensure you're signed in with your Samsung account.To add a Samsung account, navigate: then follow the prompts.
- From a Home screen, navigate: .
- TapRemote controls.
- Enter the Samsung account password then tapConfirm(located in the lower-right).
- From the Introduction to remote controls screen, tapOK(located at the bottom).
- Tap theRemote controls switch(located in the upper-right) to turn on.
- TapGoogle location serviceto enable then tapAgreefrom the Location consent prompt.Enabled when a check mark is present.
- Tap theBack icon
(located in the lower-right).
- TapReactivation lockto enable or disable.Enabled when a check mark is present.Reactivation lock prevents the missing device from being reactivated.The reactivation lock must be turned off before a warranty return.
- From the Reactivation lock prompt, tapOK.
- Enter the Samsung account password then tapConfirm(located in the lower-right).