To enable the feature, open up the Settings window, scroll down and tap the Google entry. SEE: Android Pie is here, coming to Google Pixel phones first (CNET) But the thing is, you have actually enable it on your device, otherwise you cannot make use of the features found at /android/find. When it does, what do you do? Do you toss your hands up in the air, like you literally don’t care? Or do you take action to either attempt to find the phone, or worst case scenario, wipe your device so no one can gain access to your data? Thankfully, Google has made it simple to take care of the latter option. When you’re scrambling to make it to that career-changing meeting, or you’re running late for your plane, things happen. This is especially true if one is constantly on the go. Let’s face it, devices get lost or stolen. For more info, visit our Terms of Use page. This may influence how and where their products appear on our site, but vendors cannot pay to influence the content of our reviews. We may be compensated by vendors who appear on this page through methods such as affiliate links or sponsored partnerships. This feature allows you to find a lost device or prevent data loss from occurring, should your device be stolen. Jack Wallen shows you how to enable Google's Find My Device on Android.

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